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Fondation Ensemble - Call for Proposals 2017

29-12-2016 10:10

Dear Friends of the Foundation, we are pleased to announce that our Call for proposals for 2017 is now open: "All sectors" projects will henceforth extend to Burma and small-scale projects on endangered animal species. The deadline for submission of concept notes is 1 February 2017, regardless of project type.

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This call for proposals spearheaded by ECOWAS is entrenched in the strategic frameworks at regional (ECOWAP 2025) and national (CDN). It constitues one pf the main activities of Outcome 3 (EO3) of the GCCA + West Africa program : EO3. Pilot adaptation projects, including solutions based on an ecosystemic approach, already tested and implemented in the ECOWAS countries and used as references for future replication are scaled (extension or replication). Deadline (Date and Time) : 17/10/2019 at 12h00 (UTC)

The Nordic Climate Facility (NCF) offers grants between EUR 250,000 and 500,000 for innovative climate change projects in 21 developing countries. This year’s call for proposals is open until 5 September 2019. Send us your best project idea!

The Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management Programme (BIOPAMA) has launched the first call for proposals under the “Action component”, concerning medium grants in order to transform knowledge into actions. Applications can be submitted in English or French by 21 September 2019 at 23:59 (Brussels date and time), via the online application portal.

The Technical Advisor on Biodiversity will be responsible for: Implementing biodiversity-related pilot initiatives: In this regard, he/she will carry out the following duties: Pilot initiative 1: Help harness local and indigenous knowledge, innovations, practices in managing the PNL, TNS and BSB Yamoussa protected areas....

The Technical Advisor on Forest Governance will be responsible for: Implementing forest governance pilot initiatives; Supporting the development, validation and implementation of a mechanism for experience sharing among IPLCs on community and communal forest management...

The Programme to support COMIFAC of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ/COMIFAC) is seeking a Technical Adviser to implement the ABS regulatory and institutional framework and conduct the following activities in accordance with the highest quality standards...

We are looking for a dynamic and committed for the position of Head of Conservation who will ensure that WWF DRC’s vision is implemented by attaining its conservation objectives. Closing date 15 September, 2019.

For our country programme office in Cameroon, we are looking for a dynamic and committed People & Culture Manager who will ensure WWF Cameroon applies the highest standards in the area of people & culture (P&C) management and fosters a culture based on network citizenship and the 4 ways of working in order to support the achievement of the conservation goals and objectives as laid in the Strategic Plan, in compliance with WWF People & Culture policies and standards. Closing date 31 August, 2019.

WWF Gabon is seeking to recruit an international consultant to analyse of the consistency between the legal standards of Gabon, China and the European Union on sustainable forest management. Applicants should submit their proposals no later than 26 August 2019.

The objective of this consultancy is to carry out an analytical study on bribery and corruption in the environmental sector of Cameroon. The consultant is expected to demonstrate competence and experience with policy, institutional and methodological considerations that govern anti-corruption works that can be used to combat corruption in natural resource management in Cameroon.

WWF CCPO seeks to recruit an English to French translator in the framework of the Central Africa Wildlife Crime Programme.All applications should be sent to recruit-roaydehub@wwfafrica.org and subject should read “Translation of RSGR” not later than 20th May 2019.

To conduct a Training Needs Assessment that will serve as the foundation for a capacity building program that focuses on strengthening the skills, professionalism, and abilities of middle management across all departments in Garamba National Park, Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Global Lead Sustainable Forest Management will be part of the Environment team where he/she will work together with the Global Leads on Community Forest Enterprises, Deforestation and Climate Change. Please send your application no later than 27 May 2019 to recruitment…

The goal of this assignment is to facilitate the mainstreaming of climate change adaptation in protected area management plans and the WWF conservation strategy. The deadline for the reception of bids is May 5 2019.

The subject should read COMS-DSPA2.Deadline for applications: April 28, 2019. Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please note that only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for follow up. If you have not been contacted six weeks after closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

Under the technical responsibility of the Regional Coordinator of the RIOFAC project, under the administrative responsibility of the BIOPAMA coordinator and in close collaboration with the Editorial Board established for that purpose, the Assistant Editor’s specific duties shall be the following...

The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the tools, methods and approaches to access climate finance and invest in climate mitigation and adaptation actions. It will analyse the global climate finance landscape and present options and challenges for financing the nationally determined contributions (NDC) of developing countries and economies in transition. COURSE DATE 12-21 August 2019. DEADLINE TO APPLY June 30, 2019.

WWF seeks a consultant to carry out an analytical study analysis on the nexus between environmental protection and corruption in Cameroon. This study will focus on the Cameroon component of the Tri-national of Dja, Odzala Minkebe (TRIDOM) and Sangha Tri-national (TNS) landscapes with the aim of proposing strategies to promote transparency, auditing and accountability in the environmental sector with focus on the role of civil society organizations. The deadline for the reception of bids is 18th of April 2019.

Local authorities, businesses, NGOs, trade unions, scientists, representatives from agricultural, youth, women and indigenous organisations, educators, citizens, you are invited to submit your initiatives to feed the work of the Climate Chance Summit Africa that will take place in october 2019.

The Secrétariat international francophone pour l'évaluation environnementale (SIFÉE) and its partners, CRESA Forêt-Bois, the University of Yaoundé, the Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable and the Bureau de recherches géologiques et minières (BRGM), are pleased to announce that the next training session will be held in Yaoundé, Cameroon, from April 29 to May 4, 2019.

Last but not least, a further aim of the event will be to document and disseminate the wealth of experiences available today. To this purpose, the "African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation: learning, sharing and advancing efforts to promote climate change adaptation in Africa" will be published, with all accepted papers. This will be a further volume of the award-winning book series “Climate Change Management” ...

The International Support Network for African Development (ISNAD-Africa) invites applications from graduate (master’s and doctoral) students in universities across all African countries for the 2019 Cohort of its Mentoring for Research Programme. Qualified and interested applicants for the 2019 Cohort of the programme are invited to read the Call for Applications and submit their applications on or before April 30, 2019 (11:59 GMT).

24-month position based in Ntui, in the Mbam & Kim Division Headquarters (Centre region) a town located at a two hours’ drive (on tarred road) north of Yaoundé.Send CV to: david.brugiere@brl.fr, mentioning “Recrutement AT” in the subject line. Application deadline: 30 March 2019

The EAGLE Network is looking for individuals with the right skills and qualities developed from professional experience, training background and a passion for activism who have a strong personal engagement and internal motivation. You will need to have some experience of living, travelling or working in Africa, flexibility, the ability to work long hours at short notice and to endure stress. The EAGLE Network operates in 8 African countries where it carries out wildlife law enforcement operations that has brought more than 2,000 traffickers to prison.

AWF seeks to initiate positive change in the Lower Zambezi landscape by (i) providing training on anti-poaching operations and equipment for community scouts in the Mbire Rural District Council (RDC); (ii) supporting the development and implementation of alternative income-generating activities for target community members while concurrently using income-generating tools such as chili farming to mitigate human-wildlife conflict; and (iii) developing and facilitating the use of well-established land-use plans that demarcate priority conservation areas within the landscape.

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is seeking a dynamic and high-performing individual to implement an integrated conservation and livelihoods program in Kedougou Region, SE Senegal in partnership with the Municipal Council of Tomboronkoto Commune and Petowal Mining Company. Under the overall supervision of AWF's Vice President, Programs for West and Central Africa, the Deputy Program Manager.

Applications must include a cover letter and CV with full contact details of three referees sent as one file with subject line “Freshwater Programme Manager – Zambia”, to The People, Culture & Operations Manager – Zambia through wwfcareers@wwfzam.org to be received not later than 15th March 2019 at 17:00.

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and highly qualified Manager, Governance Relations & Strategic Partnerships to lead the planning, execution and monitoring of WWF Zambia policy influencing and governance strategy to secure political commitments and strategic partnerships that support WWF Zambia's strategic conservation priorities; and to provide leadership in the development and implementation of WWF Zambia's partnership approach with government, private sector and CSOs. Applications must include cover letter and CV with contact details of three referees and should be addressed to The People & Culture Manager-Africa through careers@wwfafrica.org by Tuesday 5th March 2019 at 5.00pm Lusaka Time.

The Sahara Conservation Fund (SCF) is recruiting a visionary, passionate, and skilled Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization. He or she will be the primary leader of the staff and operations, set strategic direction and execution, and build strong relationships and collaborations with a wide range of local and government partners, funders, conservation organizations and networks, and other actors relevant to SCF's work.

We are pleased to announce the 2019 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Central Africa Regional Program. Please note that only pre-proposals will be accepted for the March 18, 2019 deadline. USFWS will notify applicants of the opportunity to submit a full proposal by April 16, 2019.

The Small-Scale Initiatives Program (PPI), created in 2006 by the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM), and implemented by the French Committee of IUCN (IUCN France), in partnership with the IUCN Central and West Africa Program (IUCN PACO), launches a new call for proposals “small grants” projects. Deadline for sending pre-proposal forms: 31st of March 2019 (6.00 pm, Paris Time GMT+1).

We are looking for a TECHNICAL ASSISTANT - Oil Palm Adaptive Landscapes (OPAL) Project who will provide technical assistance in the implementation of the WWF Palm Oil Programme in Cameroon. Deadline for applications: 24th February 2019.

We are looking for a motivated and passionate professional for the position of TRIDOM Landscape Financing Coordinator whose role will be to support the development of project concepts and ensure their alignment and coherence with Emission Reduction-Programs design process in Cameroon and Congo, and eventual GCF proposals for Gabon (or other green funding sources under development). The subject should read TRIDOM-LFC Deadline for applications: 28 February 2019.

WWF seeks the services of a consultant to assess current and future financial investment flows into the TRIDOM landscape region (Cameroun-Republic of Congo- Gabon). Applications must be submitted no later than March 4th, 2019

In the frame of the preparation of the coming calls for proposals for the BIOPAMA Action Component, IUCN seeks applications from qualified individuals to serve on the Regional Advisory Committees (RAC). Applications must be submitted by 15 March 2019

Email a cover letter and CV to recruit-roaydehub@wwfafrica.org. The subject should read CD-DRCFEB19. Deadline for applications: February 25th, 2019. Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please note that only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for follow up. If you have not been contacted six weeks after closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

WWF Cameroon seeks to recruit a consultant to update the Legal and Institutional Review of the Palm Oil Value Chain in Cameroon. Applications must be submitted no later than February 10, 2019 to the following address recruitcam@wwfcam.org with copy to DHalleson@wwfcam.org with subject line “Legal and Institutional Review Update”

WWF-DRC is looking for a Program Assistant for its Salonga Program to help achieve its new ambitious goals, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. All applications should be sent to recruit-wwfdrc@wwfdrc.org. The subject should read SNP-PA Deadline for applications: 09 February 2019.

We are looking for a FOREST & CLIMATE COORDINATOR who will be the technical lead and country focal point for Forest/climate related initiatives in WWF-Cameroon. He is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the program, coordinating the implementation of the WWF CCPO strategic plan in the following sub strategies: best forest practices, PES/REDD+ and forest landscape restoration.

The DSA is seeking to recruit a new series editor for its book series in collaboration with OUP. Please read the full advertisement here where you will also find out how to apply. The application form can be downloaded here. You can find out more about the book series here.

Investment managers should submit their response to the RfP by e-mail addressed to Investment managers should submit their response to the RfP by e-mail addressed to secretariatftns@fondationtns.org and RFP@perennium.com, with copy to fourmanne@afd.fr, before 5pm CET on February 15th, 2019. The Foundation will acknowledge reception through a response e-mail.

Investment managers should submit their response to the RfP by e-mail addressed to secretariatftns@fondationtns.org and RFP@perennium.com, with copy to fourmanne@afd.fr, before 5pm CET on February 15th, 2019. The Foundation will acknowledge reception through a response e-mail.

To further strengthen its programmes, communication and outreach; ISNAD-Africa is inviting applications from young researchers, professionals and students from across the globe to serve remotely as Programme and Communication Associates.

Interested Candidates are invited to submit their application (in one file and PDF format) to the following address recruit-cam@wwfcam.org with a copy to NSonne@wwfcam.org . The topic should read: “Study TRADE”. Deadline for application: 20th January 2019, 17H00 local time. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Interested Candidates are invited to submit their application (in one file and PDF format) to the following address recruit-cam@wwfcam.org with a copy to NSonne@wwfcam.org . The topic should read: “Study TRADE”. Deadline for application: 20th January 2019, 17H00 local time. Only successful candidates will be contacted.

We are looking for a LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER who will ensure Cameroon Country Programme Office (CCPO) contributes to the Wildlife Crime Area of Collective Action and Innovation of the Wildlife Practice strategy, through the implementation of the national anti-poaching and law enforcement strategy, especially in the execution of specific anti-poaching and enforcement support activities in priority landscapes. Deadline for applications: 16th January 2019.

Interested applicants should submit a resume, cover letter, and brief description of a proposed approach to conducting the context review, including a timeline and budget (no more than 500 words) to gfw@wri.org using the subject line “Uganda Context Review. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through January 21st, 2019.

WRI is hiring a consultant to conduct a situational analysis and stakeholder mapping exercise as part of the exploratory phase of a qualitative case study on use of forest cover change data and information. The case study will inform a broader evaluation of the Global Forest Watch platform managed by the World Resources Institute (WRI.) Following the situational analysis and stakeholder mapping, the consultant will continue to engage in the case study through support to interview and data collection. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through January 21st, 2019.

We are looking for a Natural Capital Program Manager who will be accountable for assuming overall responsibility for the management and implementation of the “Securing Gabon’s Ecological Future” project, including overall project management implementation, activity planning and coordination, staff supervision, budget control, partnerships management and development, fundraising, and technical reporting. Deadline for applications: 18 January 2018.

We are looking for a Forest Programme coordinator Gabon who will be in charge of the strategic direction of the program, coordinating the country contribution on forest/climate initiatives, the implementation of policy strategies and lobbying and advocacy efforts related to forest management, ensuring cohesion and alignment between WWF-Gabon, TRIDOM Congo and the broader WWF Network within the Forest Practice.

The World Wide Fund for Nature seeks a Communication Officer for its Dzanga Sangha Programme. The subject should read ComsO-DSPA. Deadline for applications: January 25, 2019. Thank you in advance for your interest in this position. Please note that only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for follow up. If you have not been contacted six weeks after closing, consider your application unsuccessful.

WWF is now seeking to recruit a Natural Capital Program Manager to lead this ambitious project in all its aspects.The Natural Capital Program Manager will assume overall responsibility for the management and implementation of the “Securing Gabon’s Ecological Future” project, including overall project management implementation, activity planning and coordination, staff supervision, budget control, partnerships management and development, fundraising, and technical reporting.

We are looking for a JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT who will ensure sound financial processes are in place, to deliver transparent accounting, accurate & timely cash flow management, timely, consistent and accurate financial reporting and analysis, maintenance of financial records and adequate internal financial controls practices/systems, assist in risk identification and mitigation in the Coastal Forest Programme (CFP) office and provision of assistance on other accounting and Administrative related functions for the Programme for the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources (PSMNR) project. Deadline for applications: 18th January 2019.

We are looking for a LANDSCAPE ADVISOR who will contribute to the goal of the Programme for the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources in the South West Region (PSMNR-SWR). This goal comes back to the preservation of high-value ecosystems in the South-West Region, thereby contributing to improved livelihoods of the surrounding communities in a sustainable manner. Deadline for applications: 18th January 2019.

The abstracts may address any aspect of forest research, but preference will be given to those which fall within the context of one of the technical sessions planned for the Congress. Submitted abstracts which are not connected to a technical session may be placed within a general poster session. The Deadline for Abstracts has been extended to Thursday, 10 January, 2019!

The deadline for the reception of tenders is 31 December, 2018. The highest or lowest cost tender may not necessarily be awarded the contract. Best value for the budget will be strongly considered. CAD and WWF are under no obligation to issue a contract as a result of this call for tenders.

We are looking for a BIOLOGY FIELD TECHNICIAN who will coordinate all bio-monitoring data collection in collaboration with Eco guards team including preparation, data collection protocol, etc. Location: Ngoyla, East Cameroon. Deadline for applications: 9th December 2018.

WWF is looking for a qualified consultant. The goal of this assignment is to strengthen the institutional capacity of WWF local partners in the Campo-Ma’an landscape on aspects of organizational governance including cooperation formation, strategic and business planning as well as resource mobilization, in order for them to sustainably continue and carry out the project goals and its related activities after the closure of the project.

The Case Management and Advisory Services Officer will provide support to the Director of BCRM in the registration and management of incoming Requests, and in the delivery of BCRM’s advisory services in line with the Officer’s duties and responsibilities described below....Closing date: 29/11/2018

As part of the ANRC, the Chief Forestry Officer will: Provide strategic advice to the director and operational leadership to forestry experts and consultants responsible for producing policy briefs, conduct periodic country sector studies and designing toolkits to generate the knowledge necessary to support RMCs capacity building programs...Closing date: 01/12/2018

As the position title implies, the PPP Finance Expert’s responsibilities are at the nexus of financial mobilization, financial operations, marketing and analyses in both the private and public sectors, hence requiring a combination of multiple skills to be successful. The main responsibilities will be the need to maximize the use of tools/instruments employed to manage investment risk in the financial markets with the institutional policy-driven objectives of the AUSIF/AWF. Furthermore, structuring PPP deals will require balancing transaction/project-specific operational work with policy advocacy, outreach, communications and coordination of events and functions, which implies being able to effectively work with a wide range of methods, procedures and processes.

The Director has overall responsibility for the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Directorate (PERN) and will have the mandate to support the Bank’s Regional Member Countries, and African sub regions, to develop renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean cooking as part of their energy systems – through a combination of public and private sector operations. The Director will supervise the Division Managers for Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency and Clean Cooking and Energy Initiatives in this role to (i) promote the development of renewable energy across the African continent and position the Bank as a knowledge and thought leader on renewable energy, (ii) promote energy efficiency along with clean cooking and (iii) implement various initiatives with RMCs, donors and other stakeholders. Closing date: 13/12/2018

The EU project "Sustainable wildlife management to improve the living conditions of local communities" seeks an experienced senior scientist for its Lastoursville site, who is committed to rural fieldwork and engagement of local communities in the concerted management of natural resources (hunting and fishing). Your main responsibility will be to implement activities aimed at balancing food security issues with wildlife conservation challenges through sustainable and legal exploitation of wild fauna populations.

The workshop aims at providing participants with the required basic knowledge about CC, CCA and VA, including methodology and tools, focusing largely on the mangroves ecosystem. More specifically, the consultant will be required to cover the following aspect of the training… Application Deadline: 30th October, 2018.

Space for Giants is recruiting a Programme Manager to oversee the development and implementation of the Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) Mitigation Project to be delivered through The Giants Club Initiative in Gabon. Project delivery will take place in partnership with the Agence Nationale des Parcs Nationaux (ANPN) to secure the livelihoods of local farmers and promote protection for elephants.

The responsibility of the Senior Climate Finance Officer will be to coordinate financial management of the Internal and External Climate and Environment Funds’ portfolio under implementation/management by AfDB. Under the leadership and guidance of the Manager PECG.1 and in close collaboration with the Funds’ operation coordinators, the incumbent provides leadership in budgeting, financial reporting and administrative matters to facilitate efficient, cost-effective implementation of the Division’s core business functions. Closing date: 16/11/2018

The Energy Globe Award is presented annually to outstanding and sustainable projects in the area of environment and energy. Awards are presented on the national level and on the international level in 5 categories: Earth, Fire, Water, Air and Youth. International award recipients of each category are honored in a ceremony that is broadcast all over the world. Furthermore, a prize pool of € 10,000 is divided among the winners. Deadline for submission: 21 November 2018. Participation is for free!

The World Wide Fund for Nature seeks a Consultant to support the Ad hoc Committee in charge of the Finalization of the National Sustainable Palm Oil Strategy (NSPOS). Deadline for applications: 10 days upon publication of offer

The Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer is responsible for the development and implementation of M&E activities related to the project including: Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Documentation, Planning, Learning and Sharing and other responsibilities.

Working under the supervision of the International Union for Conservation of Nature ESARO Technical Coordinator, Conservation Areas & Species Programme, the Project Manager will be responsible for the performance, communications, partner relationships, and all technical aspects of the project as well as developing and maintaining strong relationships with the East African Community and the project partners.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature is looking for a Technical Officer, BIOPAMA Regional Resource Hub for Biodiversity and Protected Areas who will be responsible for coordinating the development of the Resource Hub for Biodiversity and Protected Areas and expanding the networks of contributors and users in Eastern and Southern Africa. She/he will work closely with Protected Area agencies and Regional Experts in collection and collation of data and information for effective management and governance of the protected and conserved areas in the region.

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) works with the people of Africa to ensure its wildlife and wild lands thrive in modern Africa. The organization is seeking high-performing individuals to fill the position of Wildlife Law Enforcement Associate. S/he will assist the supervisor in the advancement of AWF’s engagement in wildlife law enforcement and enhancement of deterrent sentencing of wildlife crimes in francophone Africa.

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) works with the people of Africa to ensure its wildlife and wild lands thrive in modern Africa. The organization is seeking high-performing individuals to fill the position of Wildlife Law Enforcement Associate. S/he will assist the supervisor in the advancement of AWF’s engagement in wildlife law enforcement and enhancement of deterrent sentencing of wildlife crimes in francophone Africa.

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is seeking a high-performing individuals to fill the position of Senior Community Project Officer (SCDO). She/he will be responsible for working with different stakeholders to assist local communities living around Mkomazi National Park in the Tsavo-Mkomazi landscape to implement AWF's project, Strengthening community engagement in anti-poaching operations and reducing human-wildlife conflicts in the cross-border area of Tsavo (Kenya) and Mkomazi (Tanzania).

USAID's Biodiversity Results and Integrated Development Gains Enhanced Project (BRIDGE) is looking for a Local Fisheries Expert. She/he will work as part of a team led by the Political Economy Analysis Expert to synthesize and analyze existing information, conduct key stakeholder consultations and site visits to ground-truth information and contribute to a report that will address various issues.

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Africa Program is seeking a dynamic, experienced individual to lead the Madagascar program. The Country Director will work closely with the Regional Director to ensure alignment between country program activities and the regional structure. The Madagascar Country Director is WCS's legal representative in Madagascar and is responsible for all WCS activities in the country. Application deadline: 19 October 2018.

Applications should include a detailed CV and a cover letter addressed to the Minister of Tourism and Environment, 11th Floor, Tour Nabemba. P.O. Box: 958 Brazzaville-Congo. The applications should be forwarded by e-mail to secretariatministre@ministere tourisme.gouv.cg no later than one month after the date of publication.

Applications should include a detailed CV and a cover letter addressed to the Minister of Tourism and Environment, 11th Floor, Tour Nabemba. P.O. Box: 958 Brazzaville-Congo. The applications should be forwarded by e-mail to secretariatministre@ministere tourisme.gouv.cg no later than one month after the date of publication.

Within the context of the Sida-funded project ‘Leading the Change: Civil Society, Rights and Environment,’ CAD and WWF seek the services of a consultant to study and propose measures to remove practical barriers to women’s participation in NR decision-making processes around protected areas in Cameroon.

The US Forest Service, International Program as the in-country Representative of the Silvacarbon and the US Agency for International Development’s for Central Africa Regional Program for Environment (USAID/CARPE), may require the services of an Administrative and Financial Assistant to support the Country Program in the follow-up and implementation of its activities in collaboration with Regional and National partners.

TRAFFIC has an opportunity for a new role to join our team in Central Africa. The overall purpose of this position is to co-ordinate and provide technical support for the effective and efficient implementation of the wildlife (fauna) component of TRAFFIC conservation work in Central Africa which covers the ten-member countries of the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC). Location: Cameroon Country Programme Office, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Technical Advisor (TA), Dja Faunal reserve who will provide technical support to the conservator of DFR, build the capacity of the Service de Conservation, develop management and operational plans, facilitate coordination with the surrounding landscape and improve the overall management and conservation of the Park. CLOSING DATE: September 9, 2018

An outstanding leader with proven managerial coordination and communication skills, you’ll also need a good understanding of conservation, development and socio-economic issues in Central Africa, including substantial experience of working in the region. Deadline for applications: 6th September 2018

The Young Professionals Program (YPP) provides an opportunity for the sub-region’s young women and men to learn and harness their potential as future international water leaders. GWP’s youth-oriented strategy which has been developed and integrated into global and regional programs and activities, aims to foster engagement of youths as key partners of the GWP network, in order to raise their awareness and capacities to ensure a sustainable future.

The Africa Programme at ZSL is focussed on some of the largest and most intact landscapes in the region with 3 programmes in Cameroon, Kenya and the W-Airly-Pendjari landscape in West Africa. We take a landscape approach to our work with protected areas and communities at the core of this. Our diverse portfolio of projects cover freshwater, mangrove, savannah and tropical forest ecosystems and a range of threatened species from black rhino, elephants and lions to manatees, turtles and pangolins. Closing date for applications: Midnight Sunday 9th September 2018.

Building upon the success of GYBN's 2017 series of Capacity-Building Workshops and thanks to generous support from the Japan Biodiversity Fund, the European Commission, the CBD Secretariat, the African Wildlife Foundation, Engajamundo and the Telangana Forest Department, GYBN will organize another three Youth Capacity-Building Workshops for ASIA, AFRICA and LATIN-AMERICA and the CARIBBEAN in 2018/19. Please apply through this form by August 31 2018 at 23:59

Building upon the success of GYBN's 2017 series of Capacity-Building Workshops and thanks to generous support from the Japan Biodiversity Fund, the European Commission, the CBD Secretariat, the African Wildlife Foundation, Engajamundo and the Telangana Forest Department, GYBN will organize another three Youth Capacity-Building Workshops for ASIA, AFRICA and LATIN-AMERICA and the CARIBBEAN in 2018/19. Please apply through this form by August 31 2018 at 23:59

For our Finance unit in Cameroon, we are looking for a dynamic, motivated and committed Chief Finance Officer to drive a high performing financial operation for the country office with efficient and effective financial and accounting operations and IT services. Deadline for applications: September 07, 2018.

Terms of reference for the recruitment of an international consultant, or consultancy firm or NGO to conduct the Mano River Union (MRU) Forest Landscape Restoration Opportunity Assessment (ROAM). The duration of the service is 60-man days over a period of four (04) calendar months. Deadline for application: August 20, 2018 at 6pm.

We are looking for a Natural Capital Program Manager who will be accountable for assuming overall responsibility for the management and implementation of the “Securing Gabon’s Ecological Future” project, including overall project management implementation, activity planning and coordination, staff supervision, budget control, partnerships management and development, fundraising, and technical reporting. Deadline for applications: 2nd September 2018.

The Institute of Geography and Sustainability (IGD) seeks to fill one position of Graduate Assistant, for a maximum period of 5 years. This position is linked to the Development, Societies, and Environment research group. Deadline : 31th of August 2018

Expressions of interest may be sent by e-mail or submitted in person in five (05) copies to the Executive Secretariat of the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC) no later than 10 August 2018 at 12 noon prompt.

Expressions of interest may be sent by e-mail or submitted in person in five (05) copies to the Executive Secretariat of the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC) no later than 10 August 2018 at 12 noon prompt.

Expressions of interest may be sent by e-mail or submitted in person in five (05) copies to the Executive Secretariat of the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC) no later than 10 August 2018 at 12 noon prompt.

The Executive Secretary of COMIFAC invites Consultants / Consortiums to express their interest in providing the above-mentioned services. Interested consultants must provide proof of relevant qualifications and experience required to provide the services (brochures, references regarding execution of similar contracts, experience working under comparable conditions, proof of expertise needed to work among international and local experts, etc.). Consultants may come together to enhance their respective skills.

We are now accepting applications for participants and contributors for the Forest Governance Forum, Brazzaville from 30-31 October 2018. CIDT does not cover subsistence allowances or transportation of participants to forum.

We are looking for an experienced, bilingual (French and English) consultant to provide an assessment of EU policies and processes including funding that support the development and implementation of community forests.

The consultant’s work will follow a two-stage process: July to September and October to December 2018, with an average of approximately15 man-days per month, amounting to a total 90 man-days on average, with newsletter publication. Interested applicants are requested to send the documents by e-mail latest by 05 July 2018 at 5 p.m

The Forestry Officer reports to the Team Leader, Global Forest Resource Assessment Team, under the overall guidance of the Director, FOA, and in close collaboration the team members as well as with other units in FAO. Duty Station: Italy, Rome. Deadline for Application: 12 July 2018.

The ideal candidate will have a campaigning background and the ability to turn complex policy jargon into clear narratives. He/she will be an excellent team worker with a strong degree of autonomy, able to work with people from a variety of cultural backgrounds, show initiative, and deliver accurate communications under pressure. Deadline for applications: 12:00 13th July 2018

We are looking for a strong, well-organised professional; a good team worker and networker who is able to communicate well - both orally and in writing - across different cultural backgrounds. Someone who shows initiative and works quickly and accurately; is politically astute and a quick learner. Deadline for applications: 12:00 13th July 2018

We are looking for a Partner and General Finance Officer to provide strong and professional support to the organisation. The post will be full time, with an indicative split of three days working on partner finance related matters and two days providing general financial and admin support to the organisation. There will, however, be flexibility required based on demand and workload. Deadline for applications: 12:00 13th July 2018

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated logistician for the following vacancy for WCS Republic of Congo/Nouabalé-Ndoki Foundation (FNN).Interested candidates, who meet the above qualifications, should apply by sending an application letter and CV together with the names and contact information of three references to the address below no later than July 15th, 2018. Please include “FNN Head of Logistics” in the subject line of your email. Send to: wcscongobrazza@wcs.org.

For participants without oral or poster presentation, please notice that all payments should be done before July 30, 2018. After payment, please kindly send to the organizing committee (iufroyaounde2018@gwdg.de) a confirmation of the money transfer with a justification of your payment category (e.g students ID, proof of affiliation, etc.). A formal invitation letter will be sent to each participant after the payment confirmation.

For our country operation in DRC, we are looking for a dynamic and committed Country Director, with knowledge and experience of the region, to develop and lead WWF-DRC Country Office so that it is highly influential; is able to shape the sustainability agenda of DRC domestically and globally to deliver on WWF’s global priorities; and plays a leadership role within the WWF Network.

For our country operation in Cameroon – one of the largest in the Central Africa Region - we are looking for a dynamic and committed Country Director to replace the current incumbent due to go on retirement. The retained candidate will drive high performance of our Country programme with efficient operating systems, professional and skilled staff, and strong financial resources, delivering conservation impact on issues and in places that are key for WWF’s global Network Initiatives and conservation priorities.

WWF-Gabon is looking for a rigorous, open-minded, passionate and tenacious Fundraising Specialist to mobilize funds from diversified sources (public and private donors, corporates and other relevant investors and stakeholders) ensuring financial viability of the program to support the implementation of the Country Strategic Plan, covering Gabon and the Republic of Congo. Deadline for applications: 08 June 2018

We are delighted to announce that the registration round of the Yaoundé IUFRO conference is now open. From the 15th May to the 14th of June 2018, all those interested to follow the scientific debate on African forest and forest related policies and politics are kindly invited to pay their conference fees with regards to the following guidance…

Recruitment of consultants for the revision of administrative, financial and accounting procedures manuals for the Central African forests Commission executive secretariat, as well as the strengthening of the capacities of the personnel of the COMIFAC executive secretariat in these domains. The files for the expressions of interest should be sent electronically to the following addresses : email address : ipjobs@meticorp.com and to : comifac@comifac.org, Latest 06 June 2018, at 16h00

WWF-DRC is seeking a high caliber, expert in advocacy, policy dialogue and programme development to lead the development of its energy and infrastructure programme with a focus on the hydropower sector in order to avoid negative impacts and catalyze financial return for the conservation of the DRC high conservation values (protected areas, forest landscape…) Deadline for applications: 26 May 2018

The Aspire Grant Program provides competitive research grants of up to $5,000 USD for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the areas of biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin region.

The Monitoring and Evaluation Manager will analyze data using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, GIS software, and SMART to generate statistics and maps for internal and external reporting. She/He will also write monthly internal and quarterly/semi-annual/annual external technical reports. Applications must be submitted by May 1, 2018.

The Country Director will maintain and nurture existing, and develop new, relationships and partnerships with relevant actors in the country, including government authorities, donor agencies, national and international NGOs, private sector and research institutions. She/He will also identify fundraising opportunities and secure funds for the programme, including the preparation of fundraising proposals. Closing Date: Midnight (23:59) Sunday 7th May 2018

She/He will also play a key role in identifying funding opportunities and the development of concept papers and proposals, including for the next phase of 'Building River Dialogue and Governance in Africa' and projects that can be developed to complement 'Building River Dialogue and Governance'. Closing date: 27 April 2018

The Project Manager will support the team's engagements in West Africa, particularly on bird and biodiversity safeguard and biodiversity mainstreaming into policy frameworks and development agenda. She/He will also engage with BirdLife Partner NGOs and corporate entities to identify sustainability opportunities, particularly related to offshore and near-shore developments in West Africa. Application deadline: 3rd May 2018

The Remote Sensing Analyst will perform modelling and classification analyses using time-series datasets (e.g., climate, satellite, and reanalysis data) for ecosystem modelling and climate variability research, including generating customized code, based on R and Python, for large volume data processing and analysis. She/He will also manage external partner relationships including development of capacity and generation of outputs to guide partners in making decisions. The deadline for application for all positions is April 27, 2018.

In the 2018/2019 project cycle, the QIAO Plan intends to support one-year projects with funding volumes of $ 100,000 - 200,000 each, as well as longer-term projects with a maximum duration of three years and total contribution of up to $ 1.5 million each. Financial support will be made in grant form and cannot be used for any commercial purposes. The communication should be sent no later than 20 May 2018, 24:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST).

The Nature Conservancy is looking to fill an Africa Conservation Director position. She/He will help negotiate complex and innovative solutions with government agencies, major institutions, and landowners to conserve and protect natural communities, and develop and implement cutting edge conservation strategies in a high profile geography and major philanthropic market. The Conservation Director will disseminate best practices to the conservation team in Africa, ensure training and analyses to best implement organizational measures of success, and help develop key partnerships. She/He will also play a key role in fundraising and reporting to donors and helping the strategy and Country teams to maintain key relationships.

ZSL are seeking an individual with extensive leadership experience to drive forward the Kenya Country Programme. The successful candidate will be ZSL’s representative in Kenya and be responsible for the management and strategic direction of the Programme. The post holder will report to ZSL’s Senior Programme Manager for Africa in London and oversee all ZSL’s operations in Kenya.

WWF-Central African Republic is looking for a motivated, passionate and accurate Finance and Administration Manager, to supervise the financial and administrative operations of the Country Office and the Dzanga Sangha Protected Areas (DSPA). Deadline for applications: 27 Avril 2018.

ITTO offers fellowships through the Freezailah Fellowship Fund to promote human resource development and to strengthen professional expertise in member countries in tropical forestry and related disciplines. The goal is to promote the sustainable management of tropical forests, the efficient use and processing of tropical timber, and better economic information about the international trade in tropical timber.

Find below a list of funding and graduate studies opportunities for your research and conservation ideas: Young champions of the earth: seven people, one person from the each of the global regions, will be given significant financial and technical support to actualize their environmental ideas. Do you have any outstanding idea on how to solve environmental problems? This is a great opportunity to present your ideas and receive support for it. Apply by April 2, 2018...

The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is looking to fill a Country Director position in Uganda. She/He will provide overall leadership for the development, management, and successful implementation of programs in Uganda. The Country Director will manage day-to-day program operations, which include effective team management, effective administration and tracking of project finances, program monitoring and evaluation, timely donor reporting, and effective coordination between project implementing partners and AWF staff.

The Wildlife Conservation Society is looking to fill a Regional Security Manager position. She/He will design, implement and monitor threat mitigation strategies, including personnel risk management, asset management and communications protocols, in cooperation with all country directors. The Regional Security Manager will assist all country directors with the recruitment and/or designation of staff best suited to oversee security processes within each country program.

WWF-Central African Republic is looking for a dynamic, passionate and dedicated Technical Advisor, to ensure effectiveness of community development and livelihood initiatives in our conservation objectives. Deadline for applications: 3 Avril 2018

The Consultant will be tasked with delivering phase II of the Ranger Perception Survey in Central Africa (Cameroon, CAR and Congo). All applications should be sent to recruit roaydehub@wwfafrica.org, with CC to aononino@wwfcam.org with reference “Ranger Perception Survey” not later than March 27th, 2018.

Recruitment of an external auditor to carry out the annual audit of the financial and accounting statements, the statements of expenditure, the designated account and the award of contracts for the fiscal years 2017 and 2018 of the regional REDD + project. LOAN/CREDIT/GIFT Number: NO TF 010038, PP 113167.

We look to strengthen our team in Wageningen with a qualified mid-career professional (m/f) with expertise in business and finance approaches that link forest-dependent small holders and communities to value chains and making these work on the ground.

Interested and suitably qualified firms are invited to send a letter of motivation outlining the proposed methodology for achieving the overall outputs mentioned above. Detailed CV of the firms’ experts and references from at least three (3) organizational consultancies carried out within the past 10 years not later than March 20th, 2018.

Birdlife International is looking to fill a West Africa Marine Programme Assistant position. She/He will support the West Africa Marine Programme Coordinator in the development and delivery of marine conservation targets in West Africa.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature is looking to fill a Regional Project Officer position. She/He will plan and implement the MARPLASTICCs project in the region ensuring a daily programme management and coordination of activities.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is looking to fill a Regional Marine and Coastal Programme Coordinator position. She/He will provide technical advice, guidance and support on Marine and Coastal conservation to Project Offices and/or Country Offices and act as the focal point for Marine and Coastal related activities particularly with Members, Commissions, partners and other IUCN component programmes as required.

As part of efforts to share cross-cutting information and increase dialogue and visibility of multisectoral approaches, Population Reference Bureau's Policy, Advocacy, and Communication Enhanced for Population and Reproductive Health project has translated the revised Population, Health, and the Environment course for USAID's Global Health e-Learning Center, managed by the Knowledge 4 Health project. The updated course is now available in French and Spanish.

Birdlife International is looking to fill a Seabird Projects Assistant position. She/He will assist with the coordination of the implementation of activities by the partners of the Coastal Seabirds and Cape Verde Seabird projects.

The World Wildlife Fund is looking to fill the Ruvuma Landscape Coordinator position. She/He will support the Ruvuma Landscape Trans-boundary Coordination in the promotion of trans-boundary ecosystem conservation and cooperation between Tanzania and Mozambique.

The African Wildlife Foundation is looking to fill a Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant position for its project titled "Partnership for improved anti-poaching and compatible land use in communal lands of the Lower Zambezi-Mana Pools Transboundary Conservation Area".

Pathfinder International is looking to fill a Conservation and Livelihoods Officer position for the Health of the People and Environment - Lake Victoria Basin (HoPE-LVB) project. She/He will provide support supervision to Community Based Organizations and community groups in collaboration with other HoPE-LVB team members in the successful implementation of the HoPE-LVB model at the community level.

As Chief of Party, Dutch Relief Alliance DRC Joint Response, you will be responsible for the overall management of the Dutch Relief Alliance Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Joint Response (JR) and is the lead liaison with World Vision Netherlands (WVNL).

WWF-DRC is looking for an Expert to manage the bonobo conservation project and to develop Ecotourism to help achieve its new ambitious goals and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Deadline for applications: 19 March 2018

The main task of the consultant is to coordinate the development of the new Forest Information System (FIS) in Mozambique within MITADER. He/She will compile/assess the user requirements, provide recommendations on the FIS databases structure and contents, support and coordinate its development.

Companies, communities, and governments need help advancing concrete solutions for the responsible management of natural resources and supply chains. This CSE course will give you the best practices, methods and theory needed to advance participatory engagement and problem solving.

BirdLife is seeking to recruit an experienced individual for the position of Team Leader to manage the RIT and deliver BirdLife’s admin and programmatic contractual obligations to CEPF. With direct responsibility for program administration and finance management, and to coordinate the GUINEAN FOREST RIT team of program officers in the development and implementation of a coherent portfolio of CEPF-supported projects.

Tenders must reach the office of GWP Cameroon or the following e-mail addresses: elouganoelle@yahoo.fr, ebandastevie@gmail.com, no later than 10 calendar days after publication of this offer before 5:00pm local time. No bids will be received after the date and time of the deadline. All inquiries should be sent only by email to the following address: elouganoelle@yahoo.fr

The University of Göttingen in Germany and the University of Dschang in Cameroon announce the firstIUFRO (International Union of Forest Research Organisations) social sciences conference on “African forest-related policy and politics”. This international and inter-disciplinary scientific conference aims to advance cutting edge knowledge on the emergence and evolution of African forest-related policy and politics. The conference will take place in Yaoundé, Cameroon from 24 to 27 September 2018, with the support of the Commission of Central African Forests (COMIFAC).

WWF-DRC is recruiting the role of Protected Area Advisor (PA Advisor) for our programme in Democratic Republic of Congo to help us achieve our new ambitious goals, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Deadline for applications: 3 February 2017.

By the end of the course, participants will have a firm grasp of the main public policy instruments used globally to manage the environment, natural resources and biodiversity, as well as tools used for climate change adaptation. They will be able to design public environmental policies using a combination of various economic and legal instruments. 5-day training at CIRAD (Montpellier) starting 15th October 2018.

FOKABS is looking for an Economist. The successful applicant will work across several projects, with a focus on the economics of: climate change adaptation, mitigation, renewable energy and natural resource management. The Economist will also be responsible for growing our client action business in the Central African region.

FOKABS is looking for a GIS / Remote Sensing officer (Intern) to work across several projects on natural resources and climate change. The intern will establish and support the maintenance of a geospatial database containing GIS, remote sensing and other data related to Fokabs activities.

FOKABS is looking for a full stack software developer intern who is a self-starter, can work independently, and is highly motivated to contribute in helping us build the next generation of carbon credits trading platform.

The position holder supports implementation of the FZS Africa Programme and its strategy through effective internal and external communications, public relations and branding. The post is based in Aursha, Tanzania and collaborates closely with Project Managers, the HQ Communications Department in Frankfurt and other members of the Africa Programme team. Application deadline is January 31st, 2018.

Tenders must reach the office of GWP Cameroon no later than 7:00 am local time on Monday 22nd January 2018. No submission will be received beyond the deadline. All requests for complementary information should be done by email to the following address: elouganoelle@yahoo.fr

The Chief Technical Advisor (CTA) will be responsible for the technical quality control of projects and support through advisory and capacity building services that lead to overall regional project process....

The Secretariat wishes to give Members early details of the Project Cycle Calendar for Autumn 2018 leading to the Fifty-fourth Session of the ITTC. All proposals should be sent to the following email addresses: breulmann@itto.int and sugihara@itto.int

The Center for Social Excellence (CSE) is seeking applications for the 2018 long training course in Social Forestry of the TFT Center for Social Excellence aimed at young African graduates. The course will be conducted simultaneously in French and English.

Alliance GSAC is recruiting a Technical Assistant (TA), with a Volunteer of International Solidarity (VSI) status, whose tasks and responsibilities are set out in the TORs. Application deadline: 10 december 2017

OFAC is looking for an expert. Deadline for applications: 14th December 2017 at 12h00 Yaounde time. Duration: One year with possibility to renew over 3.5 years. Location: Yaounde-Executive Secretariat of COMIFAC.

CIFOR is looking for a Communication Officer for Central Africa. The Communications Officer will collaborate with CIFOR’s communication teams globally, especially those based at its headquarters in Indonesia. This nationally recruited position will require travel across Central Africa and elsewhere globally.The application deadline is 20 Dec-2017.

The Technical Officer’s (TO) role will be to carry out the mission of observation of the Protected Areas carried out by OFAC on behalf of the COMIFAC, under the joint supervision of the Regional Coordinator of the RIOFAC support project to OFAC and the Coordinator of the IUCN Regional program for Protected Areas and Biodiversity. The TO will be IUCN full staff, seconded at OFAC in Yaoundé. She/He will work closely with the Observatory technicians, the JRC regional web developer seconded at OFAC, the IUCN, OFAC, RAPAC and JRC teams on site and abroad.

With the generous support of The 1001: A Nature Trust, the aim of the WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships is to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to conservation efforts in their country. Deadline: The deadline for application to this program is January 13, 2018.

The consultant will support the work of the DRC Programmes team on work related to participatory land use planning in DRC, which will be implemented in synergy with projects on community forests in the region. Closing date: 8th December 2017.

We are looking for an intern to undertake and support desk research on a number of pre-identified ongoing and planned infrastructure projects, under the supervision of RFUK’s policy team.Closing date: 20th November 2017

WWF Gabon is seeking an international consultant to undertake the evaluation of a WWF funded field conservation program in the southern of Gabon (Complex of Protected Areas of Gamba Landscape). All candidates interested in conducting this evaluation on a consultant basis should submit, no later than 30 November 2017...

The deadline for submitting proposals is January 15th. The designated national authorities (focal points) of adaptation funds that are called upon to work in synergy with national implementation entities identified in the preparation of such proposals ....

We are looking for 4 bloggers in total (our faces) with one face to be selected from each of 4 global regions (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe and Latin America). Each winning face will travel and meet fascinating people within his or her own region, except for the European blogger who will be travelling in Eastern & Southern Africa.

The Wildlife Conservation Society is looking to fill a Marine Technical Advisor position. She/He will support a team of government and other NGO partners in the design, evaluation and implementation of a marine spatial plan. The Marine Technical Advisor will coordinate and support the design of a national fisheries strategy, as well as a national plan of action to address illegal unreported and unregulated fishing with the Direction of Fisheries.

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is looking to fill a Technical Advisor Biodiversity Action Planning Central Africa position. She/He will lead on-site field operations and will oversee the implementation of the key Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP) components which include the improvement of the biodiversity baseline, the assessment of direct and indirect impacts on biodiversity and the identification of relevant and feasible mitigation measures to address these impacts.

The Civil Society Environment Fund 2 is looking to fill a Fundraising Consultant position. She/He will develop a solid understanding of the current fundraising capacity of the Kasanka Trust Limited (KTL), including its two sister trusts (UK and Netherlands), analyze the current strategic angles and approaches used by KTL to raise funds as well as review the conservation financing landscape available to KTL.

The World Wildlife Fund is looking to fill a Law Enforcement Advisor position. She/He will assist the Park Manager and park staffs implement a law enforcement strategy for protecting and managing this large conservation initiative in the Salonga National Park and surrounding landscape.

Participation is open to individual or legal persons including institutions / consulting firms working in the field. Tenders may be submitted in English or French. Deadline to Sunday 5th November 2017. No submission will be received beyond the deadline. All requests for complementary information should be done by email to the following address...

The Staff Auditor III will be responsible for the management of strategic and high visibility certification audits and assessments for RA-Cert’s certification services. Responsibilities will include audit planning and scheduling, stakeholder communications, on-site visits, and report writing. S/he will also manage the certification process for a subset of RA-Cert region clients and provide customer service, report reviews, quality control. S/he will support Manager, Africa in quality control, training, as well as other new business initiatives.

WWF-DRC is looking for a Program Assistant for its Salonga Program to help achieve its new ambitious goals, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Deadline for applications: 29 October 2017

WWF-DRC is recruiting the role of Law Enforcement Advisor for our programme in Democratic Republic of Congo to help us achieve our new ambitious goals, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Deadline for applications: 5 November 2017.

The overall objective is to assess the level of implementation of environmental and social impact mitigation measures set out in the PGES of UFAs 10 020 and 10 022. Expressions of interest should be submitted by e-mail no later than 25 October 2017 at 1p.m. with the following message subject: <Eval SIM PGES>

WWF Gabon is seeking to recruit an international consultant to develop a full proposal for an “Integrated Drivers Program”. Applicants should submit their proposals (technical and financial proposals) in English or in French (if preferable) no later than 31 October 2017.

Please submit your abstracts (maximum 300 words) to iufroyaounde2018@gwdg.de before January 26, 2018. The scientific committee will transmit their decision by March 5, 2018. Authors of the selected abstracts will be invited to submit their full manuscripts to the conference organisers by July 12, 2018.

The Community Officer, Faro National Park will work with the local communities and the pastoralists in promoting sustainable land use options that enhance conservation and build resilience of communities to the effects of climate change. This position will report to Cameroon Country Coordinator.

The Jane Goodall Institute is looking to fill an Assistant Manager position. She/He will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of operations at the Center's Kouilou River Islands sites ensuring all welfare, veterinary and other standard operating procedures are being implemented correctly. The Assistant Manager will develop and maintain physical infrastructure including enclosures, cages, transfer facilities, staff accommodation, storage buildings and other fixed and mobile assets including boats, outboard engines and vehicles.

We’re looking for a Computer Engineer who likes to solve difficult problems related to climate change and carbon footprint offsetting and calculation. The Engineer must be great at designing and building large and complex (yet maintainable) systems in less than the time that most competent people think possible. Should have a Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or the equivalent.

As part of continued efforts to improve climate resilience of WASH services in the Sanaga Mayo Sub-Watershed Project, the Global Water Partnership seeks a consultant to create a rainwater harvesting system. Applications must reach the GWP Cameroon office no later than 5 p.m. local time on Monday, 25 September 2017.

Recruiting sub-regional consultants to conduct training and experience-sharing on wildlife product identification techniques and the conduct of wildlife crime investigations intended for wildlife law enforcement officers at entry and exit points (ports and airports) in the CAR and the DRC.

SAS is currently accepting papers and posters for its 2018 Discovery Summit Europe. We are looking for presenters who can share how they have solved important problems with JMP. Each year our paper and poster presenters are a source of inspiration for the Discovery Summit Europe - posing and challenging analytic theories, benchmarking best practices and conceiving innovative concepts. Presenters will shape the conference conversation about how to apply analytics in forward-looking companies around the globe.

Chemonics seeks a Track and Trace Manager to join the ongoing Global Health Supply Chain - Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project in Botswana. She/He will work within the Central Medical Stores (CMS), currently operated by the third-party vendor Botswana Courier and Logistics, to coordinate the picking, packing, and distribution of appropriate quantities of medicine, especially Dolutegravir and other antiretroviral drugs.

Participation is open to individual or legal persons including institutions / consulting firms working in the field. Tenders may be submitted in English or French. Tenders must reach the office of GWP Cameroon no later than 5:00 pm local time on Monday 25th September 2017. No submission will be received beyond the deadline.

Within the framework of implementation of the regional UNDP-COMIFAC project , COMIFAC is seeking a National Expert for the Republic of Cameroon with expertise in the field of Protected Area management strategies and sustainable financing. Deadline for applications: 14/09/2017

Within the framework of implementation of the regional UNDP-COMIFAC project , COMIFAC is seeking a National Expert for the Republic of Cameroon with expertise in the field of socio-economics, law and environmental finance (with a special focus on protected areas in the Congo Basin/Central Africa).

She/He will establish and maintain systems for project operations; coordinate and maintain working relationships with project stakeholders (including USAID, ministries, high-level government officials, and private sector partners); manage local implementation teams, and collaborate with local partners to improve capacity.

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL), a charity founded in 1826, is a world-renowned centre of excellence for conservation science and applied conservation. ZSL’s mission is to promote and achieve the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats. This is realised by carrying out field conservation and research in over 50 countries across the globe and through education and awareness-raising at our two zoos, ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, inspiring people to take conservation action.

The Master of Science (MSc) in “Managing the Science-Policy Interface on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services for Sustainable Development in West Africa - SPIBES” is a 2-year interdisciplinary course designed to provide students with broad, high-quality information and skills needed to facilitate the operation of science-policy interfaces such as the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), as a means for achieving sustainable development goals in West Africa.

The main aim is to design and develop a virtual and high tech-based communication platform (web site) as a viable and effective tool for showcasing conservation efforts underway in the ecosystems of the National Park of Lobéké, as well as ecosystem services­ and cultural values related thereto.

The study’s overall aim is to define priorities and develop a plan to enhance the capacities and participation of actors of the AEPHA sector of the sub-watershed of the Mayo Tsanaga river in ensuring climate change resilience of AEPHA services.

The mission will span the years 2017 and 2018 with each site being visited for 11 days during the first mission and 6 days during subsequent visits with a total of 29 days per site and 58 days for both sites. The detailed schedule of visits will be prepared jointly by the service provider and the Senior Technical Advisor for MIKES.

The Forestry Officer (Forest Management) position (P4 level) in the Forest Resources Management Team (FAO Forestry Division) has been re-advertised. Deadline for application 25 August. Applicants who already applied to this VA will not need to apply again in order to be considered.

The Technical Advisor (TA), Faro National Park(FNP) will provide technical support to the Conservator, FNP, build capacity of the Service de Conservation, develop management and operational plans, facilitate coordination with the surrounding landscape and improve the overall management and conservation of the Park.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is looking to fill a Regional Director position. This position requires an accomplished and credible manager with good understanding of environmental policy issues in the regional context. The Regional Director is supported by a range of experts but has the institutional responsibility to authoritatively handle a broad spectrum of subjects ranging from biodiversity and ecosystem based resource management strategies and policies to organizational management and financial planning.

The U.S. Agency for International Development is seeking to fill an Administrative Assistant position. The Administrative Assistant is responsible for the American payroll and the Foreign Service National Time and Attendance Reporting to FSC/Charleston ensuring that any issues related to the American and FSN payroll are followed-up and resolved in a timely manner. He/She serves as the personal assistant to the Controller and Deputy Controller and provides administrative services to all members of the Office of Financial Management.

The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is looking to fill a Chief of Party (COP) position. The COP will be responsible for Endangered Ecosystems of Northern Tanzania institutional coordination and grant management with USAID and other USAID/Tanzania sponsored projects. The COP will work closely with the eight project partners and ensure compliance with USAID policies and procedures.

Duties and responsibilities: Assist in the design of data collection methodology and procedures following the OFAC indicators framework. Contribute to maintaining the link between RIOFAC and the focal point of OFAC on the one hand, and between RIOFAC and the national coordination teams of COMIFAC in member countries on the other....

The FAO-EU FLEGT Programme is now accepting concept notes from government institutions, civil society, indigenous and tribal peoples, and private sector organizations in countries engaged in Voluntary Partnership Agreements (VPAs) with the European Union. Grants up to USD 110 000 are available through the Programme to support ongoing VPA processes in targeted countries.

Endangered Ecosystems of Northern Tanzania (EENT) is a Cooperative Agreement (AID-621-A-15-00004) funded by USAID/Tanzania and is designed to protect critical habitats and wildlife, as well as improve livelihoods in a well-defined ecosystem in northern Tanzania. The Chief of Party (COP) will be responsible for EENT institutional coordination and grant management with USAID and other USAID/Tanzania sponsored projects.

The Director, Climate Change, will be responsible to lead, plan and implement innovative solutions to address the climate change challenges Africa is facing today. Working within the framework of CI's Africa strategy as well as CI's institutional Climate Change strategy, this position will be an integral member of CI's team in Africa.

Conservation International (CI) is seeking an experienced leader to serve as the Country Director for our Madagascar program. Setting the strategic and programmatic direction of the country program, the Country Director will be responsible for senior-level program management and ensuring that program strategies, initiatives and outcomes advance CI's human development and conservation priorities. The Country Director provides broad programmatic, project, monitoring and technical oversight and continuously engages key internal and external partners critical to program success.

The Senior Enterprise Officer will lead in the development and management of the Conservation Enterprise Program in Ihemi/ Kilombero cluster of Kilombero Valley and support African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) partners in other Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania clusters for maximum conservation and development impact.

The call for funding from the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation will be open online from 3rd July 2017 to 11th August 2017 included. The pre-selected projects will be rewieved for a potential grant from 2019. Therefore, the funding requested must cover activities carried out from 2019.

As part of a team of four staff, the DRC Land Use Planning Coordinator will participate in the implementation of the DFID-funded Community Forests project, providing permanent support to the RFUK DRC Programme team as well as DRC partner organisations. She/he will take responsibility for developing pilot project(s) on participatory land use planning in DRC, which will be implemented at field level with input and engagement of relevant national and local government institutions.

CIFOR is looking for Communication Specialist. The Communications specialist will take the lead in managing CIFOR’s media relations, website, outreach and engagement and digital and social networks by adopting and championing a sophisticated, innovative and strategic approach to social media and original science communications.

Training to obtain a Diploma of Higher Learning (D.E.S.) or Diploma of Advanced Studies (D.E.A.) in biodiversity management and sustainable forest management to be offered at the University of Kisangani (UNIKIS). Deadline for applications: 05 August 2017 at midnight.

We are looking for a Wildlife Veterinary Officer who will be responsible for ensuring that Gorilla & Employee Health monitoring is implemented, following the highest standards, in line with the WWF Cameroon Conservation Strategy..The incumbent will guide and implement a 3-4 years project on health monitoring in wild gorillas and other wildlife as well as for an employee health program in Campo Ma’an, Cameroon.

In 2017-2018, CLEAA seeks to re-boot the program to continue facilitating a “learning-by-doing” experience for promising African EA professionals throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, including by...The curriculum vitae and proposal should be sent, by email by July 31, 2017.

We will pay a monthly stipend of € 1.520,- (gross). Please send us your cover letter, CV and writing samples until 25 June 2017 via the GIZ job page. Writing samples can be short texts, articles or, if you have so far only written in an academic context, academic papers. Interviews will be scheduled for the first week of July.

The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is seeking a Landscape Manager with extensive and relevant management and technical experience, to ensure the effective delivery of ZSL's exciting and rapidly expanding programme of work in and around the Dja Reserve.

Conservation International is looking for an innovative Regional Programme Manager who can provide strategic support and programmatic direction for Wildlife and Wildlife Enforcement Programmes across Africa. Reporting to the Executive Director, Wildlife Programmes in our Africa Field Division, s/he will be responsible for the support and management of a portfolio of conservation, livelihoods....

Interested candidates should prepare and submit a motivation letter, addressed to the GWP-CAf Chair, with their curriculum vitae (including 3 references) to recruit-cam@wwfcam.org with copy to secretariat@gwpcaf.org and Ligia-barros@hotmail.com clearly indicating “Application for the position of Communications and Knowledge Management Officer of GWP Central Africa”. Expected Start Date: 1st July 2017.

ZSL are seeking a Landscape Manager with extensive and relevant management and technical experience, to ensure the effective delivery of ZSL’s exciting and rapidly expanding programme of work in and around the Dja Reserve. The post holder will be responsible for the development and implementation the programme of work, managing the associated human and financial resources, leading on technical and scientific oversight and ensuring a continuity of delivery of high quality outputs with significant conservation impacts.

The course is suitable for professionals who would want to deepen their understanding of the HCV Approach or be part of HCV assessment teams. However, this is most suitable for those who would want to achieve the HCVRN ALS Lead Assessor qualification especially for the RSPO and FSC HCV assessments. Equally suitable are auditors for the various agriculture and forest certification schemes which HCVs are integrated into their requirements.

The Greening Consumption and Production Massive Open Online Course runs from 31 May through 12 July 2017. This FREE, trilingual, six-week facilitated course is hosted by UNDP, in partnership with the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, the NBSAP Forum and The Nature Conservancy. Each week, the course facilitators will guide you to take online lessons as well as to read supplemental material, complete homework assignments, and engage through webinars and online discussions. The course can be taken in English, Spanish and French.

To support the delivery of its programmes in West and Central Africa and Eastern and Southern Africa Regions, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is launching a new project entitled "Stabilizing Land Use: PA categories V and VI as landscape mechanisms for enhancing biodiversity in agricultural land, ecological connectivity and REDD+ implementation". To enable successful delivery of the project in each of the target countries, IUCN is seeking talented, motivated, experienced and visionary persons to fill the position of Senior Programme Officers who will serve as the National Coordinators.

The Business and Biodiversity Technical Advisor will be responsible for the management, coordination and delivery of the Programme's contribution to in-country Africa conservation projects and grants. In particular, this includes deliverables for landscape projects in Cameroon, with a focus on oil palm, rubber, timber, and mining. The Technical Advisor provides technical support on private sector engagement, industry best practice, particularly environmental best practice for production, and represents Zoological Society of London in its relationship with relevant industry groups and companies.

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is seeking a qualified candidate to support its brand awareness efforts and further AWF's position as Africa's conservation leader. The position will play a key role in digital marketing efforts focusing on creating, editing and optimizing compelling content to ensure the breadth of our work is communicated across AWF's websites, blogs and marketing campaigns.

World Wildlife Fund, the world's leading conservation organization, seeks a Chief of Party candidate for the USAID - funded Combatting Wildlife Crime Project (CWCP) in KAZA and Namibia, a part of USAID's regional Combatting Wildlife Crime in Southern Africa Program. The CWCP seeks to counter growing threats from transnational wildlife crime to globally important populations of black rhino and elephant in northwest Namibia and the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA), respectively.

This position is part of the "Support to the BSB Yamoussa Binational Complex " Project and falls under field of action 5 "Strengthening local and regional human resources of the complex", which is implemented through the Garoua Wildlife School (EFG), for which the recruitment of a national training expert is envisaged to support the EFG.

The Assistant Director-Operations, under the general direction of the Executive Director, will beresponsible for the overall operations of the Organization; for external relations and communication;and for promoting producer-consumer relations including on issues related to markets and forestproducts supply chains.

Applications to be sent to flagorganisation@gmail.com/mailflag@flag-cm.org or submitted at FLAG’s regional office in Yaoundé Cameroon at “Mfandena, Rue Tsoungui Oloa, Immeuble la grâce divine, 2nd Floor, door 21”; no later than 22nd of May, 2017

The present work aims to provide a practical and easy-to-use tool for more effective implementation of participatory micro-zoning and land use planning processes in CARPE landscapes and across the DRC. The following are specific objectives aimed at achieving the above main objective...

Terms of Reference for the recruitment of a consultant to carry out a Review and Analysis of ESIAs and ESMPs of selected infrastructure, extractive and agro-industrial projects in the Campo Ma’an Technical Operations Unit.

The Congo Basin Grant Program (CBGP) has been established to provide competitive research grants of up to $5,000 USD for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the areas of biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin region.

The CMS Secretariat would like to draw attention to a call from the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) to take part in the review of the four regional assessments of biodiversity and ecosystem services, and the thematic assessment on land degradation and restoration.

The officer will work in close relationship with the FAO REDD+ regional technical advisors based in Rome and Nairobi, and with the programme assistant to the FAO Representative in DRC. The officer will work in close relationship with the FAO REDD+ regional technical advisors based in Rome and Nairobi, and with the programme assistant to the FAO Representative in DRC. The post is located in the FAO Representation Office in Kinshasa, DRC.

Applicants are requested to apply online through the HR Management System, by opening the vacancy announcement and pressing the "Apply" button. Applicants will be asked to create an account and submit their profile information. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date. The vacancy closes at midnight, Swiss time (GMT+1 / GMT+2 during Daylight Saving Time, DST).

The Small Scale Initiative Programme (SSIP) has launched a new call for project proposals. The goal of this programme is to strengthen the civil society in Central and West Africa by supporting the implementation of biodiversity protection and local development projects. Short listing of a concept note followed by submission of full proposal before September 15th, 2017 latest.

GCF values diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, religion, disability, or similar other attributes. If you are motivated by our mandate and believe your profile could be of value to the Fund, consult the current opportunities below.

Climate policies and climate governance systems both at a national and international level, have been formalized thanks partly due to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and due to peer pressure posed by the countries keen to implement climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies.

... He/she should ensure that project outcomes are fed into current debates and challenges related to the implementation of international Conventions like the CBD Aichi Targets, REDD+/INDCs, FIP, etc. Closing date: 30 April 2017

The Social Media Officer will play a key role on our marketing team, focusing on managing social media communities, creating and analyzing social media content, and furthering AWF’s value proposition as Africa’s conservation leader across the continent.

African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) is now accepting applications for the 2017-2019 class of the Conservation Leadership and Management Program (CLMP). CLMP is an intensive, two-year program that offers recent master's degree graduates the opportunity to launch their careers in African conservation while working alongside AWF's conservation leaders both at the organization's Nairobi headquarters and in priority landscapes across Africa.

The 2017-2021 Strategic Plan development mission will be carried out by an outstanding consultant who will submit a detailed methodology. Tenders must be sent by e-mail to the following addresses before May 02nd 2017…

The training course is part of the PARAFE project aimed at developing a "model profile" of drying operators. Gaps have been observed in timber drying operators’ ability to respond adequately to changes in starting conditions (exceptionally high atmospheric humidity, sawn timber with clearly atypical dimensions …) coupled with little to complete absence of information relevant to assessing what drying parameters should be adjusted in order to produce the usual outcome in less time. Date and venue of training course: 21 to 28 July 2017 in Douala (Cameroon).

The Central African Network of Forestry and Environmental Training Institutions (RIFFEAC) is awarding scholarships with the support of the Strengthening Institutional Capacities for REDD+ Project to promote sustainable management of Congo Basin forests (PREREDD+ Project ). The scholarships are intended for students from countries in the Central African Forest Commission zone, working on REDD+ themes. The deadline for applications is 20 April 2017.

The World Wide Fund for Nature seeks a consultant for a short term assignment on the organization, structuring and capacity building of oil palm Smallholders around the SOCAPALM Dibombari Plantations...Deadline for applications: 14 days following the date of application.

Fern has opened a tender for individuals and organisations to produce a briefing paper on strengthing forest governance in African Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Agreement. 20 days of full time work carried out over a 6 week period. The draft report will be available by July 2017. The final report will be published in September 2017.

The Programme Officer will assist in the screening of applications for eligibility, matching individual applications to expert reviewers, collating and presenting the results of the external review for use and further review by the SOS Technical Advisory Group. Working in collaboration with the SOS Coordinator the Programme Officer will review a selection of submitted reports according to a predefined checklist and against the objectives, results and milestones described in the project proposal.

The bushmeat specialist will serve as the technical lead to the WCS urban bushmeat team, leading the design of research with partners, supervising field research, co-designing and tracking the program’s monitoring and evaluation work, providing advice to country programs on bushmeat related issues, and reporting and writing up program results for scientific and lay audiences.

World Resources Institute's Africa Forest Team seeks a GIS RS technical advisor to support its efforts to lead multi-sectoral, data-driven, and inclusive land use planning processes and management of natural resources in the Congo Basin, especially focusing in the DRC. WRI's approach focuses on developing information and decision-support tools as a basis for informing land use planning and allocation of rights to natural resources, as well as supporting multi-stakeholder processes to put in place the necessary legal and institutional framework for land use planning and allocation of natural resources.

The subject should read Application for position of Regional Coordinator for GWP Central Africa’. Deadline for applications: APRIL 9th, 2017. This call is open to any individual in the Central Africa region, with a nationality of one of the GWP Central Africa region countries (Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Sao Tome & Principe).

As part of the Green Climate Fund’s support to the National Climate Council, in its capacity as the National Designated Authority, a call for tender to recruit an international expert has been launched by the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations.

The French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) has launched a fifth phase of the Small-Scale Initiatives Program (PPI 5) for the 2016-2019 period. The call for proposals is open until 1st of May, 2017 and concerns NGOs which have so far never received support from the PPI.

This consultancy will support cocoa activities under a Cameroon Community Forestry project by providing training on improving productivity and farmer business skills to cocoa farmers in community forests and cocoa landscapes in the Sangmelima-Djoum-Mintom corridor (South region). Consultant will also provide support to the Central Africa Manager in following up and implementing overall project activities.

Expressions of interest must be written in French, explicitly bearing the label "Expression of interest in the recruitment of a technical auditing firm of the PARAFE Project" and must be submitted no later than 27 March 2017 September 2014 at 2 p.m. local time...

The Office of Evaluation (OED) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched an evaluation of two projects funded by the Global Environment Facility. Deadline for Applications: 1 March 2017

GBIF invites the submission of concept notes for project funding from Africa under for the Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) programme. The deadline for submissions is 9 April 2017, midnight CET / 2300 UTC/GMT.

The Country program director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of management of WCS programs in Nigeria and for identification and assessment of additional opportunities as they arise. The Nigeria Program is managed within WCS's Sudano-Sahel Region.

The Communications and Engagement Intern will have the opportunity to learn about communicating key messages, building brand awareness, and deepening stakeholder engagement that will protect wildlife and natural resources across the African continent, and about the environmental communications and conservation landscape in Washington DC. S/he will work closely with the ABCG Coordinator to support ABCG's efforts to explore emerging and high priority themes affecting biodiversity conservation in Africa.

WWF-DRC is looking for a Program Administrator for its Salonga programme to help achieve its new ambitious goals and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. All applications should be sent to recruit-wwfdrc@wwfdrc.org. The subject should read SNP-PA Deadline for applications: 28 February 2017

WWF-DRC is looking for a Park Manager for the Salonga National Park to help achieve its new ambitious goals and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. All applications should be sent to recruit-wwfdrc@wwfdrc.org. The subject should read SNP-PM. Deadline for applications: 28 February 2017

Our FLEGT team is currently seeking both national and international consultants and advisers with experience working in the Congo Basin, as well as skills in the forestry sector, governance of natural resources, diplomacy and facilitation of multi-stakeholder processes, for a variety of short and long term missions on projects in the Congo Basin and other regions of French-speaking Africa.

Open international call for tenders for the delivery of services to support the Central African Forest Commission (COMIFAC) through the COMIFAC Executive Secretariat in Cameroon for the Promotion of Certified Forest Exploitation.

University of Wolverhampton, Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT) is looking to recruit an M&E firm to provide services over the lifetime of our recently commissioned 4 year project – Citizen Voices for Change: Congo Basin Forest Monitoring Project. The M&E services will , include a baseline study in the first quarter of year 1, mid-term review at the beginning of year 3 and final evaluation following the end of the project in year 4.

The main function of this job is to design, coordinate and implement TRAFFIC’s Demand reduction work in Viet Nam through a behaviour change approach targeting current and future consumers of endangered wildlife products including rhino horn, in conjunction with relevant TRAFFIC and WWF national, regional and international programmes, offices, and partners.

This position is responsible for undertaking relevant research on wildlife trade, within the Central Africa regions. The role holder will identify actions designed to reduce illegal or unsustainable trade within Africa and between Africa, Asia, other regions and major international wildlife markets. Work will require applying an insight-led, results-oriented and collaborative approach.

The World Wide Fund for Nature, the Global Conservation Organization, through its office in DRC and Cameroon is seeking to recruit a consultant to undertake a brand survey (herein after referred to as “Survey”) as part of its Communication, Marketing and Partnerships strategizing process to determine its perceived effectiveness amongst the mass public in delivering on its strategic objectives and associated conservation impact.Deadline for submission is 12 February, 2017.

The Central Africa and Great Lakes Directorate (DACGL) of the Agence universitaire de la francophonie (AUF) is inviting applications from its member institutions region-wide. Aim: To support institutions in strengthening training through professionalization, pedagogical innovation and employability of young graduates. The invitation is open from 5 January to 18 March 2017 (midnight, Yaounde time). The invitation to tender is open from 5 January to 18 March 2017 (midnight, Yaounde-Cameroon time).

The winner in each category will receive € 20,000. Application is open to all stakeholders from an academic or research organization (private or public), a civil society organization (e.g., NGOs, farmers organizations), or the private sector (e.g., small/medium enterprises). DEADLINE EXTENDED until 12 February 2017, 11:59 PM (CET, France)

The objective of the evaluation is to gather evidence of the project’s impact measured against the objectives and key indicators set out in the original project description. The project’s overall objective is to improve forest governance through linking REDD+ and FLEGT in four target countries in Central and West Africa (Cameroon, Ghana, Liberia and the Republic of Congo). Applications should be submitted by 1st February 2017.

The Advisory Board of the Nigeria Alternative Energy Expo (NAEE 2017) invites Energy experts to present a paper at the 7th NAEE in Abuja, from October 18 to 20, 2017. The 7th Edition of the Nigeria Alternative Energy Expo (NAEE 2017) aims to provide an international forum to facilitate discussion and knowledge exchange of findings of current and future challenges and opportunities in all aspects of renewable and sustainable energy.

CCPO seeks to recruit a volunteer to provide support to the Head of Policy WCP and the CCPO Law enforcement Officer (a.i.). All applications should be sent to recruit- cam@wwfcam.org , with CC to aononino@wwfcam.org and levouna@wwfcam.org with reference “Volunteer Law enforcement support” not later than January 30Th, 2017.

Project Title: Protecting biodiversity by tackling wildlife crime - Implementation of the wildlife law enforcement action plan (PAPECALF) through strengthened capacity of governments and civil society in Central Africa. Donor: German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through WWF Germany (GE). All applications should be sent not later than January 25th, 2017.

We are recruiting the role of Specialist, Markets Practice for our International Secretariat to help us achieve our new ambitious goals, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Deadline for applications: 22 January 2017. WWF Office in Nairobi or other location in Africa.

Abstracts on these and related topics are being solicited from academic, industrial and governmental organizations at the local, state, national and regional level. The A&WMA highly encourages abstracts involving case studies of successful programs and projects. Abstracts of 200-300 words are being sought for both platform and poster presentation under the following topics:

The European Forest Institute (EFI) is seeking a REDD+ Expert to reinforce its REDD Team. Interested candidates are requested to send CV with cover letter by 6th February 2017, using our online application form. If it is not possible for you to apply online please send your application to…

The Academy of Excellence is opening a high level training session in technical and community project management in emergency situations. Each trainee must successfully pass 7 international certifications in water, hygiene and sanitation technical project management issued by the NGO OXFAM International.

The seminar will begin on the campus of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, next to the majestic Rocky Mountains. Most of the seminar will be spent in the field and on the road visiting protected areas managed by federal, state, and local governments; NGOs; and private landowners. Highlights include trips to Arapahoe-Roosevelt and Black Hills National Forest, Rocky Mountain....

Successful projects demonstrate a firm commitment to increase human and institutional taxonomic and/or collection management capacity. The favorable outcome of the applications will depend on the quality of the submitted project, the quality of the candidate as judged from his CV, the eligibility of the candidate and the expertise, collections and infrastructure available at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences and in Belgium.

The Data Entry Assistant will be responsible for inputting information in an accurate and consistent manner into TRAFFIC's database as part of the ‘Reducing trade threats to Africa’s wild species and ecosystems (RETTA) through strengthened knowledge and action in Africa and beyond’ project as well as into the AFRICA-TWIX database, and support the AFRICA-TWIX Project Manager.

Contract: Fixed Term (2 years), renewable. Location: Hanoi, VietNam. The Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP)shall assist the Chief of Party (COP) in all aspects of contract management and project supervision. He/She shall serve as the lead technical specialist for successful implementation across all three Tasks and the Activity Fund.

Dear Friends of the Foundation, we are pleased to announce that our Call for proposals for 2017 is now open: "All sectors" projects will henceforth extend to Burma and small-scale projects on endangered animal species. The deadline for submission of concept notes is 1 February 2017, regardless of project type.

WWF seeks the services of a consultant to carry an evaluation of a WWF Netherlands funded three years Program to support environmental best practice policies and implementation in palm oil, mining and related infrastructure development aimed at advancing a green economy in the Congo Basin. All candidates interested in conducting this evaluation should submit, no later than December 15, 2016…

WWF seeks the services of a consultant to undertake an evaluation of a WWF funded field conservation program in southeast Cameroon (TRIDOM landscape).All candidates interested in conducting this evaluation on a consultant basis should submit, no later than December 15, 2016 a technical proposal including:

Under the responsibility of the Head of Unit, in close coordination with the EU Facilitator of CBFP, and jointly with other colleagues working in the unit, you will be working in the areas of sustainable management of forests and biodiversity (governance, conservation, climate change)… If we caught your interest, we are looking forward to your application until 27.11.2016.

WWF-DRC is recruiting the position of Principal Technical Advisor for our programme in Democratic Republic of Congo to help us achieve our new ambitious goals, and build a future where people live in harmony with nature. Location: Mbandaka, Province de l’Equateur, Democratic Republic of Congo. Deadline for applications: 25 November 2016

The Sahara Conservation Fund (SCF) is a young and dynamic NGO established in 2004 to address the extinction crisis facing the wildlife of the Sahara and neighbouring Sahelian grasslands of Africa. SCF focuses on the conservation of threatened species and their habitats. Projects include the establishment and management of protected areas, the reintroduction of lost species, and hands-on training of African professionals through applied research, wildlife survey and monitoring.

The Project Finance and Administrative Officer, AAI is an integral member of the African Apes Initiative (AAI projects) team, providing financial and administration support particularly in program logistics and efficient project administration. The incumbent reports to and works closely with the Technical Director West and Central Africa and is the key linking point within the program team and HQ Finance team to understand, interpret and implement financial policies and budget plans within the AAI projects. The majority of AAI-field programs are in West and Central Africa.

The World Resources Institute (WRI) seeks a Central Africa Regional Strategy Lead to lead development of national strategies, support work plan development, monitoring, communication and fund-raising across WRI’s Forest Program’s priority countries in the Congo Basin – with a particular focus on Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. Location: Kinshasa, DRC

Management and Engineering Technologies International, Inc. (METI), in collaboration with the US Forest Service, as a part of the US Agency for International Development’s bilateral programs in Uganda, seeks a full-time technical advisor to provide technical support to the National Forestry Authority of Uganda. The technical advisor will provide strategic and technical guidance on mapping Central Forest Reserves and other attendant technical issues within the National Forestry Authority.

For several years, Pesticide Action Network advises GGF in awarding these grants to organizations in Africa, Latin America, Asia and some East European countries. It is important to note that PAN is only a adviser and does not give grants. This role is exclusively for GGF. The date for the next cycle for these grants is set early December 2016.

These grants support short-term non-degree training that enhances skills necessary for effective conservation work and career advancement. Most training programs are less than 6 months in duration and applicants are expected to return their jobs with new skills that help to build capacity in their organization. The grant covers training costs up to US$5,000.

This course is about areas dedicated nature conservation, "protected areas": how they work and why they are so important in maintaining the health of the environment in a fast developing world, and in particular in Africa. It will help you understand the challenges of conservation in Africa and how protected areas can help to deal with it, from the local to the international level.

This position will also ensure efficient and effective coordination and management of logistics and support landscape procurement to ensure good value for money. This entails the provision to Congo Landscape Manager and staff with regular assistance and advice in understanding, interpreting and implementing AWF and donors policies and procedures regarding finance, assets and procurement along with maintaining a good relationship with and timely reporting to the headquarter and partners. The position holder directly reports to the Finance and Administration Officer.

WWF-CAR seeks a Primate Habituation, Research and Tourism Advisor whose major function will be to provide technical assistance, oversight and leadership to ensure the effective management of the Primate Habituation Programme (PHP), tourism-related activities, and research activities in the Dzanga-Sangha Protected Areas (DSPA), ) and transfer his/her technical and management knowledge and experience to the DSPA staff.

WWF-CAR seeks a Principal Technical Advisor whose major function will be the overall implementation and supervision of its field Programme in support to the CAR Government. They will collaborate for the management of the Dzanga-Sangha Protected Areas (DSPA) and its broader landscape, in its aim to maintain the biodiversity of the south-western forests of the CAR.

With the generous support of The 1001: A Nature Trust, the aim of the WWF Prince Bernhard Scholarships is to provide financial support to individuals who wish to pursue short-term professional training or formal studies that will help them contribute more effectively to conservation efforts in their country.

Ideas requested for innovative partnerships aimed at stimulating investment in forests and sustainable land use. The concept notes, describing partnership proposals, must be submitted by October 14, 2016, at the latest.

This consultancy contract is for approx 50 days of work to conduct an external evaluation for a DfID-funded TRAFFIC project on China-Cameroon timber trade. The work needs to take place between Nov 2016 and May 2018. For further details, please refer to the Terms of Reference...

We are looking for an individual who has significant experience working in policy and wildlife trade to join us in this new position. The role will have responsibility for supporting and developing policy and guidance on wildlife trade in Africa as it relates to the implementation of international policy initiatives.

We are looking for someone to lead delivery of key TRAFFIC communications outputs, with a particular emphasis on development of communications approaches and content to enhance and extend the organization’s reach to a wider cross-section of target audiences

The expressions of interest must be submitted in five (05) copies at the COMIFAC Executive Secretariat or sent to the email address below no later than 301091 2016 at 10 a.m. Bearing the label:: Call for expressions of interest N°001/ASM/ISE/COMIFAC/2016 for "the recruitment of an external firm to assess applications for the selection of COMIFAC statutory staff".

The Election Task Force has initiated the election for the RFP for Central Africa as the position is currently vacant. A Call for Election was sent out on July 1, 2016 while Call for Nomination was sent on July 4, 2016. Nomination is now closed and the Election Task Force is currently reviewing and verifying the nomination documents. The Call for Voting will be announced soon.

For our country Communication in DRC, we are looking for dynamic, innovative, enthusiastic and committed Communication Manager to Carry out an effective an efficient communication approach to support WWF-DRC conservation efforts and ensure WWF DRC’s conservation targets are met through strategic promotion of WWF DRC Brand among different audiences in the country and within the Network in line with the WWF Strategic. Deadline for applications: September 23, 2016

Palladium is seeking to recruit a FLEGT Facilitator in Côte d’Ivoire, who will be responsible for facilitation of the VPA process in Côte d’Ivoire and will work closely with the EU (Delegation and European Commission Headquarters) and the full range of Ivorian stakeholders in Côte d’Ivoire. The position will report to the Project Director and will be based in Palladium’s office in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, with occasional travel within Côte d’Ivoire and regionally.

The UN Environment programme has recently launched the process to appoint a new Executive Secretary to the Convention of Biological Diversity, to succeed Braulio Dias, who comes to the end of his mandate in February 2017.

The ideal candidate will be interested in rapid career progression within consultancy, having the skills, experience and knowledge necessary for the implementation of leading-practice biodiversity management programmes as they apply to large development projects. Deadline: 5 September 2016.

The UNDP country office of the Democratic Republic of Congo is looking for 1 (or 2) consultant(s) for development of stakeholder engagement guidelines to be used in the implementation of REDD+. Mission duration: 3 months, deadline for applications: Tuesday, September 6, 2016.

We are looking for a Junior Conservation Biologist for our Cameroon Programme Office, who will be responsible for over all day-to-day implementation of agreed ecological monitoring activities in Lobeke national Park (NP). The incumbent will also generally assist the Technical Advisor in the implementation of conservation activities in the national Park and overall management of the site.

Under the general supervision of the Sub-Regional Coordinator (SFC), and with direct technical guidance from the Forestry Officer (SFC), the consultant will be responsible for project management and reporting and will also have the primary responsibility for all technical aspects of the project with an emphasis on the need to document best-practices and lessons learned from the pilot sites. The specific tasks are as follows:

World Wildlife Fund seeks a Chief of Party to plan, coordinate and oversee program activities related to the contract between WWF and USAID's Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation (CAFEC) of the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE), Phase III, to support the goal of CAFEC which is to maintain the ecological integrity of the humid forest ecosystems of the Congo Basin through sustainable management of forests and reduction of threats to biodiversity, specifically in four Landscapes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

ABCG, via its host organization the Wildlife Conservation Society, seeks a motivated part-time Engagement Intern to support this consortium of seven U.S. based non-governmental organizations NGOs. The Engagement Intern will have the opportunity to learn about communicating key messages, building brand awareness, and deepening stakeholder engagement that will protect wildlife and natural resources across the African continent, and learn about the environmental communications and conservation landscape in Washington. S/he will work closely with the ABCG Coordinator to support ABCG's efforts to explore emerging and high priority themes affecting biodiversity conservation in Africa.

Special Requirements: 5+ years of off-grid renewable energy project development; Knowledge of load forecasting, demand side management, and energy efficiency optimization and energy/environmental markets is an advantage; Technical knowledge of micro grids and other isolated grid systems...

Requirements: PhD in geography, economics, development, environmental sciences, or a related field; Minimum three years of experience, preferably more, in cross-sectoral climate adaptation, vulnerability and development research

WWF seeks a Chief of Party (CoP) to plan, coordinate and oversee program activities related to the contract between WWF and USAID’s CAFEC of the CARPE Phase III... WWF is looking to fill this position as quickly as possible and it is currently funded until November 2018...

In order to stem the conversion of large swaths of high conservation value areas into oil palm plantations, ECCAS and WWF are seeking a consultant to develop a regional strategy for sustainable development of the palm oil value chain in the Member States based on a review of the two results mentioned above. Complete application files should be submitted no later than August 31, 2016...

The World Wide Fund for Nature seeks a Programme Administration & Accounting Officer - Jengi TNS Lobeke Programme. Under the technical guidance of the Chief Financial Officer, the PAFO will maintain detailed records of all financial transactions related to the Jengi TNS programme under the supervision of the Project/Program Manager in an organized and professional manner. Deadline for applications: 14TH august, 2016.

In order to update of its database of potential suppliers, the Executive Board of the Tri Sangha National Foundation (FTNS) headquartered in Yaoundé, Cameroon and located at derrière usine Bastos is inviting expressions of interest from companies and other organizations interested in bidding and quoting for the provision of goods or services in the following fields.

SONGDO, 15 JUL 2016. The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has launched the process to recruit a new Executive Director for the GCF Secretariat and invites applications for all interested individuals. The closing date for all applications is Friday, 12 August 2016 at 24.00h Korean Standard Time (KST).

we are looking for a dynamic and committed Technical Advisor - Jengi TNS Lobeke Programme, for the Cameroon Country Programme Office. The incumbent is assisting the Programme Manager in providing technical and scientific advice on the overall development and implementation of the Lobeke Programme, in line with the Management Plan of Lobeke National Park, and the WWF Cameroon Country conservation Strategy.

While Side Events are an excellent means to communicate progress on selected initiatives and, feedback from the Africa Pavilion in COP21 was that there were too many of them from which to choose, it is therefore strongly advised that suggested fewer and more linked/or coordinated events will have to be organised at Africa Pavilion during COP22. It is important to note that the proposing organization will serve as the lead organizer and responsible for everything during the side event.

The selected validator must produce a validation report based on information collected both in the PES projects documents and the field and transmit it to Plan Vivo Foundation. Email a C.V and a cover letter to RecruitConsCab@wwfcam.org cc mnjayou@wwfcam.org. The subject should read PES project Validator. Deadline for application: 5 th August 2016

The FTI Manager will be based within WRI’s Forest Legality Initiative team – working closely with the WRI-led Global Forest Watch initiative. The post will be based in either Washington D.C., Kinshasa, or Brazzaville, depending on unfolding demands of the position. The post will require travel within Central Africa, Europe, the United States and to other relevant timber export markets.

The Film4Climate Global Video Competition invites aspiring filmmakers from around the world to express their vision for a sustainable future by creating a short film or video about climate action. The competition calls on filmmakers to explore Climate Action, the 13th goal under the UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing what individuals and communities around the world are doing to promote action, offer solutions and inspire positive change to combat climate change and its impacts.

Due to time constraints and fund, the evaluators will have to travel to Cameroon and DRC and organise emeetings with forest officers and relevant stakeholders in the three other countries of the region. During his/her stay in the region the consultant will have interviews with key partners, including logging companies, forestry ministry officials, professional organisations like ATIBT, local stakeholders (NGOs, CBOs, etc.). The logistics around these meeting will be facilitated by Cameroon and DRC offices. The emeetings with the countries not visited will be facilitated by the RFO in collaboration by countries’ forest officers.

In a bid to cater to the growing responsibilities assigned to the Observatory of Central African Forests, the OFAC support project is recruiting an "Expert in geographic information systems". The deadline for submission of applications is 8 July 2016.

The project aims to involve more than 1000 young entrepreneurs in the agricultural sector; "Agripreneurs" or youths interested in agriculture will join a six-month mentoring program under the project “Capacity Building of youth entrepreneurship in Agriculture”.

Professional Development Grants (PDGs) provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include short courses, certificate trainings, or conferences among other training opportunities. Mid-career conservation professionals from select WWF-US priority countries must meet all of the eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant.

At Pacsafe, the sea turtle symbolises the intrepid, global traveller. We are committed to supporting a world with healthy oceans and coastlines where all marine turtles, can travel and flourish in a safe environment. The Pacsafe Turtle Fund was launched in 2014 with the aim of supporting the conservation efforts of endangered sea turtles globally by providing annual grants to sea turtle conservation projects.

A new competition launched today will award a $100 million grant to a single proposal designed to help solve a critical problem affecting people, places, or the planet. The Foundation’s competition, called100&Change, is open to organizations working in any field of endeavor anywhere. Applicants must identify both the problem they are trying to solve, as well as their proposed solution. Competitive proposals will be meaningful, verifiable, durable, and feasible.

The African Union Commission launches Phase 2 of the African Union Research Grants programme with an open call for proposals for Research and Innovation in Africa supported by the European Union. This call for proposal supports Africa’s Science Technology and Innovation Strategy-2024 which addresses the aspirations identified under Agenda 2063 and Priority 3 on Human development of the EU-Africa partnership. The call supports research on: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) with particular attention on Sustainable Intensification.

Professional Development Grants (PDGs) provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include short courses, certificate trainings, or conferences among other training opportunities. Mid-career conservation professionals from select WWF-US priority countries must meet all of the eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant. Applicants may request up to $6,500 for the proposed training.

The WWF/ICCN partnership is seeking a very capable individual who appreciates the challenges of working in a remote African National Park and can find appropriate solutions that keep the field staff operational and therefore better able to protect the parks resources.

WWF-DRC is seeking an experienced and qualified Landscape Rural Development Manager who will oversee the development and implementation of a rural development strategy in the periphery of Salonga National Park. He/she will work closely with the Park Manager in the Salonga National Park.

A new competition launched today will award a $100 million grant to a single proposal designed to help solve a critical problem affecting people, places, or the planet. The Foundation’s competition, called100&Change, is open to organizations working in any field of endeavor anywhere. Applicants must identify both the problem they are trying to solve, as well as their proposed solution. Competitive proposals will be meaningful, verifiable, durable, and feasible.

This call for proposal supports Africa’s Science Technology and Innovation Strategy-2024 which addresses the aspirations identified under Agenda 2063 and Priority 3 on Human development of the EU-Africa partnership. The call supports research on: Food & Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) with particular attention on Sustainable Intensification.

Professional Development Grants (PDGs) provide support for mid-career conservationists to pursue short-term, non-degree training to upgrade their knowledge and skills. These trainings can include short courses, certificate trainings, or conferences among other training opportunities. Mid-career conservation professionals from select WWF-US priority countries must meet all of the eligibility criteria to be considered for a grant.

RUFORUM invites young (<40 years) African entrepreneurs and incubatees, to compete for 10 conference awards to show case their innovations, enterprises and business concepts and propositions. The focus is for the young entrepreneurs to share their story at an International stage with close to 700 participants drawn from academia, business and industry, development organisations, practitioners and philanthropists.

Following the success of 1st Edition, the Women for Africa Foundation (FMxA), in line with its mission of contributing to the development of Africa through its women, is launching the 2nd Edition of SCIENCE BY WOMEN programme, with the aim to promote African women’s leadership in scientific research and technology transfer and to foster the capacity of the research centres in their home countries. The main goal is to enable African women researchers and scientists to tackle the great challenges faced by Africa through research in health, agriculture and food security, water, energy and climate change, as well as mathematics and economic science.

BirdLife is seeking to recruit an experienced individual for the position of Senior Communications Officer to provide direction and co-ordination of the communication, education and public awareness (CEPA) aspects of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)’s Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Regional Implementation Team and ensure they are successfully implemented.

BirdLife is seeking to recruit an experienced individual for the position of Finance Officer to provide financial management and administrative support towards the successful implementation of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)’s Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Regional Implementation Team (GFWA RIT). The GFWA RIT will be responsible for establishing and administering small and large grants programs to support promising conservation initiatives in the 11 hotspot countries (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Equatorial Guinea).

BirdLife is seeking to recruit an experienced individual for the position of Small Grants Manager to manage a programme of Small Grants for the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)’s Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Regional Implementation Team (GFWA RIT). The GFWA RIT will be responsible for establishing and administering small and large grants programs to support promising conservation initiatives in the 11 hotspot countries (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Equatorial Guinea).

BirdLife is seeking to recruit an experienced individual for the position of Nigeria/Cameroon Sub-Regional Project Officer to promote stakeholder engagement and ensure successful implementation of the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF)’s Guinean Forests of West Africa Biodiversity Hotspot Regional Implementation Team (GFWA RIT). The GFWA RIT will be responsible for establishing and administering small and large grants programs to support promising conservation initiatives in the 11 hotspot countries (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Côte d’Ivoire, Togo, Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, São Tomé and Príncipe, and Equatorial Guinea).

The European Commission announces its 3rd Global Event ‘Innovative and effective approaches to climate change adaptation and other post COP21 agreement priorities’, to be held,on 12-13-14 September 2016 in Brussels, Belgium.

The mission to conduct the feasibility study of the project for establishing a carbon fund to reduce deforestation and improve the living conditions of the population in the Sangha Tri­-national will aim to...

ICAT seeks expert input on its methodological framework. The framework will help countries transparently measure and assess the impacts of climate policies and actions. Input is sought on guidance across these topics...

WWF-Regional Office for Africa- Yaoundé Hub seeks a Head of Policy Whose major functions will be developing and delivering the Central Africa strand of the WWF and TRAFFIC WCP, securing high level political and corporate commitments as well as programmatic impact delivery. S/He will do this through two primary functions...

Description: The African Wildlife Foundation's UK Director works as an integral member of the global philanthropy team, with the primary responsibility of expanding AWF's philanthropic reach to new global regions by growing the individual and institutional donor base in the United Kingdom. The UK Director will play a lead role in crafting a comprehensive fundraising strategy for AWF UK, ensuring that funding in the UK continues to increase.

Description: AWF is looking to identify an experienced Chief of Party for its anticipated Biodiversity program in South Sudan. This program is part of USAID's objectives to build foundations for conservation, anti-trafficking, land and natural resource management, conflict mitigation, and security, and will enhance women and youth with livelihoods and economic opportunities, through fishing, vegetable gardening and small scale micro-enterprise activities to disengage them from wildlife poaching.

The Sr. Manager of IT Service Management is responsible for the IT infrastructure and information systems for the Africa and Madagascar region. He/she will work with the Country IT technicians within the region to develop sustainable support structure addressing the support needs of the users in the country and program offices. The Sr. Manager of ITSM also works in conjunction with the other Sr. IT Service Managers to ensure that global "follow the sun" technical support and network operations coverage are maintained. The individual will also address escalated problem resolution when necessary.

The coordinator is responsible for coordinating the proposal process, processing agreements and payments, collecting and organizing reports and corresponding evaluation data for both types of grants. In addition, the coordinator will serve as a primary moderator of a special community of practice designed to promote best practices for leveraging the Roots & Shoots model to create meaningful experiences for young people in nature.

Location: Arlington, VA (DC Metro Area). The Conservation Business Models Associate designs and implements new business and investment models that promote sustainable production of global commodities, while also conserving and restoring critical landscapes, and protecting natural capital, including carbon, water and biodiversity.

The WCS project director reports to the WCS-Congo Country Director and works closely with the Congolese government appointed representatives to coordinate conservation activities in the Conkouati Douli National Park (CDNP) and surrounding landscape. The Project Director is based in the field, living permanently on-site at the park headquarters, in Conkouati Douli NP.

WRI seeks a GIS Technical Assistant for its Global Forest Watch (GFW) initiative. The position will be full time and located in Antananarivo, Madagascar. The position will largely focus on leading the development of Madagascar specific GFW applications (largely GIS based), developing data management and diffusion protocols, compiling data content, conducting research and analysis related to forests and building the capacity of WRI's partners in Madagascar in the use of GFW tools to apply information to the management of forest resources.

To assist WWF in managing this challenging conservation agenda, the WWF-Cameroon Country Office is looking for a dynamic and committed seasoned conservation professional for the position of Conservation Director. This is a key position in WWF Cameroon that requires a candidate with excellent inter-personal skills, high level integrity to assist the Country Director and the WWF-Cameroon team in achieving the Country Programme Strategic Plan.

We seek a highly qualified and enthusiastic individual with a background in the ecology of tropical rainforest trees or their dispersers/pollinators and an interest in the conservation and sustainability of African hardwoods to join our team.

Please begin the proposal submission process by reading the Operational Policies and Guidelines for Parties to Access Resources from the Adaptation Fund. Next, fill out the form entitled “Request for Project/Programme Funding from Adaptation Fund,” which can be found on the Project Proposal Materials page.

Offers must be submitted before Friday, 22 April 2016 in a sealed envelope bearing the reference AO/Certif-Adm/04/2016 at the front desk of RAPAC in Libreville, Haut-de-Guégué, Gabon. Electronic submissions may supplement but will not substitute for hard copy paper submissions and should be sent to the following e-mail...

As part of the launch of the ADB-funded PEFOGRN BC-II project, the Network of Forestry and Environmental Training Institutions of Central Africa (RIFFEAC), is seeking: A Procurements Officer, a Secretary and a Project Manager.

The overall objective of the consultancy is to provide recommendations on the key features (legal status, governance, funding) of a Foundation as a strong management and sustainable funding mechanism for SNP, together with a clear action plan leading to its creation and operation. The consultancy is the first step of a process that is expected to be completed by the end of 2017 at the latest.

The overall aim of the service is to assess the relevance and feasibility of a cheque-service system to enhance the skills of protected area management teams located in RAPAC countries (RAPAC= Central Africa Protected Areas Network).

The DRC Health Project Manager is a full-time position based in Goma. The JGI DRC team currently consists of 15 employees. This includes program team members who spend up to 50% of their time working away from the office in remote field sites in addition to operations staff who support the effective delivery of all JGI DRC program activities.

The Sr. Manager of IT Service Management is responsible for the IT infrastructure and information systems for the Africa and Madagascar region. He/she will work with the Country IT technicians within the region to develop sustainable support structure addressing the support needs of the users in the country and program offices. The Sr. Manager of ITSM also works in conjunction with the other Sr. IT Service Managers to ensure that global "follow the sun" technical support and network operations coverage are maintained. The individual will also address escalated problem resolution when necessary.

As AWF begins to increase its awareness in Africa and globally, a Nairobi-based communications professional with the credibility and experience to effectively promote AWF is essential. Working directly with AWF's Senior Director, Strategic Communications, the Senior Manager will plan, conduct outreach and build solid relationships with media throughout the region.

The ZSL are seeking an individual with extensive management experience to lead and drive forward this rapidly expanding country programme. The successful candidate will be ZSL's representative in Cameroon and be responsible for the effective implementation of ZSL's conservation work in the country. The post holder will report to ZSL's West and North Africa Programme Manager in London and oversee all ZSL's operations in Cameroon.

The International Center for Climate Governance (ICCG) is pleased to announce the opening of the fourth edition of its Best Climate Practices (BCP) contest, this year dedicated to the urgent goal of Expanding access to climate financing.

The Salonga Program Administrator shall be in charge of developing administrative and financial procedures and supervise administrative and logistics staff of the program in collaboration with the local Human Resource Office.

WWF Cameroon in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Nature Protection and Sustainable Development through the Regional Delegation of the East Region is seeking the services of a consultant to produce a documentary film on the environmental and social impacts of artisanal and small scale mining in the TRIDOM and TNS landscapes of Cameroon.

This announcement is for pre-applications only. Applicants will be notified of the opportunity to submit a full application by May 13, 2016 (by invitation only). The deadline for submitting full applications is June 3, 2016. Unsuccessful applicants will also be contacted by May 13, 2016...

Interested candidates should submit CVs and a brief statement of interest to the Cameroon program managers, Richard Paton and Alex Neidermeier (richardpaton@fs.fed.us & anneidermeier@fs.fed.us), no later than COB March 4th, 2016. Selections will be made by mid-March for an early April start date...

The Community Forests Project Officer will ensure the implementation of the DFID-funded ‘Consortium-based and phased approach to realising secure, appropriate and equitable forms of community based forest management in the Democratic Republic of Congo’ project, providing close support to local partner organisations in DRC.

… CSE Training sessions animated by renowned professionals are interactive using the practical hands-on approach to learning, and field trips in remote rural areas during each session. The CSE delivers training certificate to participants, in collaboration with Cameroon Government authorities. Applicants will receive confirmation of acceptance by e-mail with the necessary logistics details not later than, April 7, 2016…

WRI seeks a full-time Deputy Chief of Party (DCoP) to support implementation of the five year (2014-2019) WRI-led Strengthening Central Africa Environmental Monitoring and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) program, as part of USAID’s Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Congo (RoC)

Non profit organisations can apply to the Association for grants of up to €30,000 to implement a conservation project in any country around the world except North America (where the Conservation Alliance provides funding for conservation efforts from the North American outdoor industry). Projects must protect a threatened species or habitat AND have a link to the outdoor user. All projects MUST involve hands-on conservation work.

The job holder will train and provide ongoing support to communities in the use of data collection, monitoring and reporting techniques as appropriate. They will also support the development of community surveillance networks alongside other ZSL colleagues.

The post-holder will provide technical input on project development, design, delivery and reporting. He/she will assist with maintaining existing and developing new, relationships and partnerships with relevant stakeholders.

The Congo Basin Grant Program (CBGP) has been established to provide competitive research grants of up to $5,000 USD for African graduate students and early career professionals working in the areas of biodiversity, conservation and environmental sustainability in the Congo Basin region.

Within the frame of the implementation of the Roadmap “HIGH CONSERVATION VALUES” in Congo Basin, please kindly find enclosed the Call for Expression of Interests and the concept note related to the establishment of the HCV Regional Working Group.

The post provides support to FAO’s work in the field of conservation and sustainable management of wildlife, and protected area management. The Forestry Officer will also be involved in cross-sectoral work that includes forestry, agriculture, livestock and fisheries through an integrated wildlife management approach. Deadline For Application: 22 February 2016

We offer a wide range of courses which will help you to develop the capacities, leadership qualities needed to be creative, adaptive and responsive to the dynamics of a rapidly changing world. In our courses we connect WUR’s technical and scientific expertise with cutting-edge processes of innovation and learning.

The WFI International Fellowship Program hosts natural resource professionals from around the world at the World Forest Institute’s campus in Portland, Oregon, for 6 months. Applicants propose a research topic to focus on during their Fellowship, and WFI uses its extensive network of public and private forestry and natural resource professionals to assist Fellows in gaining the knowledge and exposure they seek.

The schedule of the 2016 Spring Cycle of the ITTO Fellowship Programme has been established. The deadline for receipt of applications is 22 February 2016. Fellowship activities are expected to start not earlier than 15 July 2016.

The ITTO mission is to promote the expansion and diversification of international trade in tropical timber from sustainably managed and legally harvested forests and the sustainable management of tropical timber-producing forests. The Executive Director is the chief administrative officer of the Organization and responsible to the International Tropical Timber Council for the administration and operation of the International Tropical Timber Agreement, 2006, in accordance with decisions of the Council. The ITTO explicitly encourages applications from qualified female candidates.

The consultant(s) will work under the Supervision of TFT Central Africa Senior Manager based in Cameroon, and in close collaboration with the CSE Africa Project Manager. The Consultant(s) will ensure the transfer of knowledge and support the implementation of the plan. Deliverables will be shared with PeaceNexus at each phase.

Please download also the Terms of Reference of the Final Evaluation of the Green Heart of Africa Global Initiative (FY08-FY15) - Interested candidates should submit their response electronically to the following address: recruitroaydehub@wwfafrica.org, The subject should read “GHoA Evaluation”. Deadline for proposals is close of business on 14 February 2016...

2016 Master of Science Scholarship for students from India and Commonwealth countries in Africa. Applicants must propose a research project focused on forests and secure the commitment of a faculty member in the Faculty of Forestry at UBC willing to supervise the student… The deadline is February 29, 2016 (for Sept 2016 or Jan 2017 start date).

The Master of International Forestry (MIF) is a full-time, 10 month course-based master’sdegree that provides a foundation in forest and natural resource management, conservation and policy. The MIF is designed for early/mid-career professionals who wish to expedite their careers and advance to leadership positions.

WRI seeks a full-time Chief of Party (CoP) to lead implementation of the five year (2014-2019) WRI-led Strengthening Central Africa Environmental Monitoring and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) program, as part of USAID’s Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Congo (RoC).

Associations may submit their microprojects online and request 2,000 to 15,000 Euros from the Agence des Micro-Projets. They may also in the same application include a request of up to 15,000 Euros from the Fondation Agir sa Vie.

The Donor Research Officer works as an integral member of the African Wildlife Foundation's (AWF's) philanthropy team by collecting and analyzing information on current and prospective donors for the organization. This position supports AWF's senior leadership and philanthropy teams by focusing their efforts on high-quality donors and equipping them with the information they need to make the most of AWF's relationships.

CI is looking for an innovative and strategic leader who can leverage these and other opportunities in the new role of Vice President, Wildlife Trafficking. Reporting to the Senior Vice President in our Africa + Madagascar Field Division, the Vice President will lead critical work at the regional level in Africa and play a larger strategic role in CI’s wildlife efforts in other regions and globally.

The DRC Health Project Manager is a full-time position based in Goma. The JGI DRC team currently consists of 15 employees. This includes program team members who spend up to 50% of their time working away from the office in remote field sites in addition to operations staff who support the effective delivery of all JGI DRC program activities....

The Executive Director, Vital Signs leads highly visible programmatic and team-based strategic research and/or technical initiatives/ projects that directly impact CI's science objectives. As a key figure in the organization, s/he is accountable for developing and leading a program(s) to ensure that programmatic work-plans, outcomes and overarching objectives are achieved.

WWF is looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, highly qualified and committed Communications Manager, Africa to contribute to establishing and managing WWF’s integrated communications, marketing and fundraising development in support of all WWF programmes in Africa and ensure that WWF is strategic, coherent, and compelling in its engagement of supporters, conservation partners and all key audiences.

WWF Cameroon seeks the services of a multi-disciplinary consulting team or an institution to carry out a situation analysis from rights-based perspective to support the development of a conservation strategy for the Coastal Forests Programme in the South West Region with a focus on three main pillars as areas of intervention....

The WWF-Cameroon Country Office is looking for a dynamic and committed seasoned conservation professional for the position of Conservation Director. This is a key position in WWF Cameroon that requires a candidate with excellent interpersonal skills, high level integrity to assist the Country Director and the WWF-Cameroon team in achieving the Country Programme Strategic Plan.

All copies of the RFP must be submitted in electronic version and PDF format (with a technical and financial component) and must reach the European CBFP Facilitation no later than 6:00 p.m. (local time), on November 18, 2015, at the following e-mail address: EuropeAid-PFBC-FACILITATION-UE@ec.europa.euThe position isopen tonationalsof Central Africanpreferably, but also to otheAfrican Citizen and Europe.

Graduate and Graduate student eligibility and selection criteria…The program is open to residents and citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries. Students must be first-time applicants to MSU. Transfer students are not eligible for the program...

...the evaluation will be executed by a local consultant with the following expertise: Advanced University Degree in forestry, wildlife management or any other relevant subject….At least 5 years of experience in evaluation with track record… Preferably good understanding of participatory evaluation techniques…Preferably professional experience in Cameroon or another Central African Country…

In view of the opening of its Regional Office in Yaounde - Cameroon, ECHO (the EU Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department) is seeking to recruit, an Information Technology / Communications Assistant, and an Administrative and Financial Assistant, under local contract. Both positions are open to all Cameroonian nationals or holders of a valid work permit.

The Cameroon _ country coordinator will support the Technical Coordinator during the 9-month pilot phase, which may be extended with the validation of the optional phase. He will relay project activities at country level. He may be based in Yaounde or Douala (´preference to be stated by the applicant), and will be responsible for implementing pilot phase activities in the country...